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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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... This is especially true for Microsimulation models in the areas of long-term health care, pensions, and taxes. Statistical matching is used when one needs two groups of variables that do not exist simultaneously on any one data set.
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