The law model, May 2003

23-05-2003

The law model, May 2003

The Law Model is a system of micro simulation models using comprehensive information on individual persons and families in Denmark. Law models are used to calculate effects on the income distribution as well as effects on the general government budget of amendments to tax laws and benefit schemes.

This publication contains a brief description of:

  • Models in the Law Model System
  • The Law Model’s data base
  • Examples of calculations with the Law Model System

Read The Law Model