Program
Pre-Conference Workshop "MSL" - Monday 9:00-10:30 - Senate Hall
Pre-Conference Workshop "openM++/R" - Monday 11:00-13:00 - Senate Hall
Pre-Conference Workshop "Julia" - Monday 11:00-12:30 - Erika-Weinzierl Hall
Opening Session - Monday 14:00-16:00 - Ceremonial Hall
- Gabriel Felbermayr - Opening Address
- Ralf Münnich - Keynote: Synthetic data generation - what is the impact on microsimulation?
- Deirdre Hennessy & Jean Yong - Short Talk: Collaboration in large-scale dynamic health models
- Pauline Pohl - Short Talk: Population Projections by Microsimulation at Statistics Austria
- Sara Riscado - Short Talk: Inflation, fiscal policy and inequality across Europe
Dynamic / Long term [1] - Monday 16:30-18:00 - Ceremonial Hall
- Adrian Hernandez Martin - The extent and distribution of cash support to children in Spain for over a decade
- Yann Decarie - A New Canadian Retirement Income Microsimulation Model
- Stuart Grant - Developing long-term pensioner microsimulation modelling in Great Britain
- Heikki Tikanmäki - Higher education compensating for low fertility – A microsimulation approach
- Karina Doorley - How has gender income inequality in Ireland and the UK changed in the last decade and why?
Tax-Benefit - Monday 16:30-18:00 - Marietta-Blau Hall
- Federica Lanterna - The erosion of the tax base and the loss of progressivity: evidence from the personal income tax in Italy
- Silvia Rocha-Akis - Redistribution by the state in Austria
- Tanja Kirn - SwissMod – a new tax-benefit model for Switzerland
- Zuzana Siebertova - TATRASK: the microsimulation model for Slovakia based on administrative data
- Raffael Speitmann - Corporate Tax Microsimulation for the EU
Health [1] - Monday 16:30-18:00 Senate Hall
- Morgane Dumont - Creating a European microsimulation to assess the effects of socio-economic policies on health and health inequalities : challenges, solutions and limitations.
- Srinivasa Vittal Katikireddi - Short-term impacts of Universal Basic Income on population mental health inequalities in the UK: A microsimulation modelling study
- Daniel Kopasker - The effects of taxation and social security policies on psychological distress: a microsimulation study of UK policy responses to COVID-19
- Thomas Leoni - The impact of ageing, inequality and the evolution of morbidity on future health expenditure
- Matteo Richiardi - Attenuation and reinforcement mechanisms of income and health inequalities
Spatial - Monday 16:30-18:00 - Erika-Weinzierl Hall
- Sarah Bohnensteffen - Analysing future regional housing demand using dynamic microsimulation
- Julian Ernst - Below city-level population projections using microsimulations
- Ulf Friedrich - Improving the household-dwelling allocation in a dynamic microsimulation model
- Sturla Løkken - Flexible empirical Bayes estimation of local fertility schedules: reducing small area problems and preserving regional variation
- Anthony Daykin - Modelling the future development of the choice of mode of transportation for everyday travel
Population Projections - Tuesday 9:00-10:30 - Ceremonial Hall
- Wolfgang Lutz - Keynote: World Population Projections
- Samuel Vézina - Twenty years of population projections using microsimulation at Statistics Canada
- Pauline Pohl - A microsimulation model for official population projections
- Guillaume Marois - Demographic and labor force impacts of future immigration flows into Europe: does the region of origin matter?
Agent-Based Modelling - Tuesday 9:00-10:30 - Senate Hall
- Debmallya Chanda - Understanding Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) adoption through the lens of ABM
- Bence Mérő - Size Does Matter – The Optimal Choice of Scaling in Economic Agent-Based Models
- Zhongli Wang - Heterogeneous Consumers and the Data Value Chain: An Agent-based Approach
- Luca Riccetti - The relevance for market exchanges of local interaction, heterogeneity and model scale
Population [2] - Tuesday 11:00-12:30 - Ceremonial Hall
- Stefan Leknes - Moving beyond expectations: from cohort-component to microsimulation projections
- Thomas Horvath - Projecting changes in the size and composition of the Austrian labor force based on the dynamic microsimulation model microDEMS
- Tomas Miklosovic - Forecast of labor force replacement on the Slovak labor market
- Jean Rubin - Labor Force Projections in France by 2080
- Nik Lomax - Simulating the effects of income and housing policies on Quality Adjusted Life Expectancy
Public Choice [1] - Tuesday 11:00-12:30 - Marietta-Blau Hall
- Philippe Liégeois - Dealing with Cross-borders in a Tax-benefit Model for Luxembourg
- Manuel Pannier - A reform-oriented approach to political parties’ revealed social preferences
- Thor O. Thoresen - Evaluation of welfare effect of tax reform by compensating variation consistent with fairness
- Graham Stark - Modelling Public Acceptability of Tax and Benefit Changes
- Jussi Tervola - Examining alternatives to Finnish social security system
Basic Income - Tuesday 11:00-12:30 - Senate Hall
- Michael Fuchs - Simulation of an introduction of a basic security for children in Austria
- Elise Aerts - The Impact of Universal Basic Income on Labour Supply: Measuring Financial Work Incentives at the Intensive and the Extensive Margin
- Nizamul Islam - Universal basic income and the condition of not having a wealthy partner
- Viktor Steiner - Microsimulation of a new Basic Income Scheme for Austria
Energy - Tuesday 11:00-12:30 - Erika-Weinzierl Hall
- De Bevere Audric - The Distributional Implications and Public Acceptability of the EU-ETS 2 in Belgium
- Paola De Agostini - The distributional effects of energy price caps
- Jules Linden - The distributional impact of a €30 per ton of CO2 tax across six EU countries
- Stefan Nabernegg - Balancing distributional equity and public budget constraints in the fossil fuel phase-out
- Miquel Bassart i Loré - Exploring Public Policies and Institutional Settings to Enhance Efficiency in Electric Markets: An Agent-based Analysis
Behavior [1] - Tuesday 14:00-15:30 - Ceremonial Hall
- Tjasa Bartolj - SI-MSM-LM: Slovenian microsimulation model of labor market
- Mara Rebaudo - Willingness to Care - Financial Incentives and Caregiving Decisions
- Sine Tuc - The Impact of Social Policy on Female Labor Supply in Turkey
- Trine E. Vattø - Predicting behavioral effects of tax policy by external evidence
- Melchior Vella - **Mind v. Matter: Determinants of Take-up Rates of Social Benefits
Population [3] - Tuesday 14:00-15:30 - Marietta-Blau Hall
- Angelina Hammon - Exploring meta modeling techniques for the simulation of school transitions in Germany
- Agnieszka Werpachowska - Applicability of Neural Networks in Microsimulations: A Case Study on Fertility Analysis
- Sabine Zinn - A generic microsimulation for modelling and projecting family structure and intergenerational relationships
- Evelyn Lee - Improving children’s life chances
Inflation [1] - Tuesday 14:00-15:30 - Senate Hall
- Sara Riscado - Inflation, fiscal policy and inequality: The distributional impact of fiscal measures to compensate for consumer inflation
- Mattia Ricci - The Impact of the Inflationary Shock in the Eurozone through Consumption, Income and Wealth
- Jana Valachyová - The impact of unexpected inflationary shock in 2022 and 2023 on the welfare of families: The case of Slovakia
- Leonardo Calcagno - A microsimulation model for social security in Argentina (MISSAR): pension projecting in a high inflation framework
Environment - Tuesday 14:00-15:30 - Erika-Weinzierl Hall
- Asjad Naqvi - The spatial-temporal distribution of exposure to traffic-related Particulate Matter emissions in Vienna
- Timothy Coker - Modelling the epidemiological and economic impacts of air pollution reduction in the English metropolitan borough of Sandwell
- Stijn Van Houtven - Green Tax Reform: Labour supply impact of increased prices and revenue recycling.
International Collaboration & Tools - Plenary - Tuesday 16:00-17:00 - Ceremonial Hall
IMA General Assembly - Tuesday 17:15-18:30 - Cerimonial Hall
Dynamic / Long term [2] - Wednesday 9:00-10:30 - Ceremonial Hall
- Gerlinde Verbist - The Drivers of Income Inequality in Belgium: 1985-2021
- Matteo Richiardi - The Effects of Digital Transformation on Employment, Wages, Poverty and Inequality: A Microsimulation Study
- Rui Nicola - Could we move forward to a dynamic microsimulation modelling setting following the footsteps of EUROMOD?
- Luke Archer - Projecting the impact of policy on income and wellbeing
- Cathal O’Donoghue - Historical Microsimulation: Farm Incomes and the Income Distribution 1955-2017
Health [2] - Wednesday 9:00-10:30 - Marietta-Blau Hall
- Pierre Poulon - A statistical matching method based on the Random Forest algorithm – an application to the micro-simulation of health expenditures
- Jean Hai Ein Yong - OncoSim – a free cancer simulation tool to advance cancer control
- Joshua Kraindler - Quality of life for carers and spouses of those with familial intellectual disability
- Nóra Kungl - Geographic and Socioeconomic Variation in Healthcare: Evidence from Migration
- Morgane Dumont - A dynamic microsimulation model of individuals grouped into households for health projections purposes (for Belgium).
Inflation [2] - Wednesday 9:00-10:30 - Senate Hall
- Chrysa Leventi - Indexing wages to inflation in the EU: fiscal drag and benefit erosion effects
- Markus Riegler - Inflation and Government Response – Distributional Impact on Austrian Households
- Zeynep Gizem Can - Modelling the Distributional Effects of the Cost-of-Living Crisis in Turkey and the South Caucasus: A Microsimulation Analysis
- Denisa Sologon - Welfare and Distributional Impact of Soaring Prices in Europe
Micro-Macro Linkage - Wednesday 9:00-10:30 - Erika-Weinzierl Hall
- Michael Christl - Does redistribution hurt growth? An Empirical Assessment of the Redistribution-Growth Relationship in the European Union
- Kwabena Adu-Ababio - Microsimulation Approaches To Studying Shocks And Social Protection In Selected Developing Economies
- Alhassane Camara - Global Fertilizer Price Increase, Agricultural Market Participation, and Income Distribution
- Sang-Ho Nam - Integration of Regional CGE Model and Administrative Household Data
- Michiel van Dijk - Long-run subnational projections of income and poverty for Ethiopia: A CGE-spatial microsimulation approach
Dynamic / Long term [3] - Wednesday 11:00-12:30 - Ceremonial Hall
- Romain Guirriec - Trajectoire: an empirical micro-simulated French pension system model
- Tanja Kirn - Solidarity in the pension system: Will it be (as) relevant in the future as it is today?
- Nataša Kump - DYPENSI – Dynamic Pension Microsimulation Model for Slovenia: Overview, Model Architecture and Recent Policy Implications of Model Use
- Rui Nicola - The complex nature of pension adequacy: some insights from dynamic microsimulation for Portugal
- Karel van den Bosch - Dynamic microsimulation of income inequality and poverty risk for government
Health [3] - Wednesday 11:00-12:30 - Marietta-Blau Hall
- Simon Combes - Vaccine against flu, would mRNA vaccines benefit from a premium price
- Douglas Manuel - New reporting guidelines for population health modelling studies for non-communicable diseases
- Chris Schilling - An Australian microsimulation model of osteoarthritis
- Joshua Kraindler - A microsimulation model to estimate the quality of life and cost of inherited retinal diseases
- Evelyn Lee - Economic evaluation of population-based, expanded reproductive carrier screening for genetic diseases in Australia
Stakeholder Meeting on Care Policy - JPI WellCARE Project - (Session open to the public) - Wednesday 11:00-12:30 - Senate Hall
- Session Note - Information to this session
- Ció Patxot - Measuring the Care Economy along the lifecycle
- Ulrike Famira-Mühlberger - Care regimes and their relevance for projecting long-term care needs and impacts on caregivers
- Martin Spielauer - The microWELT platform and its application for care projections with a case-study for Austria
- Matteo Richiardi - SimPaths: An open-source microsimulation model for life course analysis
Synthetic Data - Wednesday 11:00-12:30 - Erika-Weinzierl Hall
- Johannes Gussenbauer - How to generate a synthetic population as input for microsimulation
- Martin Palm - Measuring statistical disclosure risks in synthetic data
- Kashif Zia - Towards Reproducible Open SIPHER’s Synthetic Population
- Robert Tanton - Using a synthetic population to model access to health services and facilities in Australia
Dynamic / Long term [4] - Wednesday 14:00-15:30 - Ceremonial Hall
- Magnus Piirits - Simulation of progressivity of health care financing in Estonia – application of EUROMOD
- Fabrizio Culotta - AGIT: a microsimulation model for health and pension policies in an ageing Italy
- Ramos Mabugu - Social Grant, Poverty Alleviation and Economic Growth in South Africa
- Miroslav Štefánik - Modelling the disability insurance claims in Slovakia
- Michele Bavaro - Simulating long run wealth distribution and transmission: The role of inter-generational transfers
Behavior [2] - Wednesday 14:00-15:30 - Marietta-Blau Hall
- Maximilian Blömer - Recent Trends in Labour Supply Elasticities in Germany
- Michael Christl - The impact of alternative childcare policies on mothers’ employment for selected EU countries
- Judith Herrmann - Income Tax Reforms as a Driver for Female Labor Supply?
- David Sonnewald - Marginal Personal Income Tax Changes: Tax Revenues, Redistribution and Labour Supply Responses
- Fabian Böhme - Effects of the German tax-benefit system on labour force participation of unemployed welfare benefit recipients
Migration - Wednesday 14:00-15:30 - Erika-Weinzierl Hall
- Eva Depenbrock - Selective out-migration and the labor market integration of immigrants: what can dynamic microsimulations contribute to explain origin-specific differences?
- Gabriel Gomes - The importance of economic migration in long-term population projections : the case of Luxembourg
- Xinyi Kou - Estimating international bilateral migrations: an agent-based model approach
- Ingrid Schockaert - Bridging the backlog: the use of National Register data for monitoring the Ukrainian displaced persons in Flanders
Health [4] - Wednesday 16:00-17:00 - Ceremonial Hall
- Christoph Frohn - Dynamic Microsimulation of the interplay between Physical and Mental Health based on Autoregressive Latent Trajectory Models with Structured Residuals
- Deirdre Hennessy - Modelling dementia in populations: An important task with challenges
- Adriana Castelo Taboada - The effects of familial intellectual disability on labour force participation and family income in Australia
Public Choice [2] - Wednesday 16:00-17:00 - Marietta-Blau Hall
Uncertainty - Wednesday 16:00-17:00 - Erika-Weinzierl Hall
- Alison Heppenstall - Challenges of using microsimulation for simulating the impact of interventions on populations
- Dave Pankhurst - Using ‘MultiStream’ to Control Uncertainty to Model Changes
- Dave Pankhurst - The use of Gaussian process emulators for improving the performance of benefit forecasting models