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Improving Information for Social Policy Decisions -- The Uses of Microsimulation Modeling Volume II, Technical Papers (1991) / Chapter Skim
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... The crucial point is that an estimate without an accompanying assessment of its precision is difficult to use when it is one of several ingredients in a decision. The lack of a variance estimate for microsimulation models is not surprising Michael L
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