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Modelling foreign labour inflows using a dynamic microsimulation model of an ageing country - Slovakia

  1. Miroslav Štefánik  Is a corresponding author
  2. Tomáš Miklošovič
  1. Institute of Economic Research Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia
Research article
Cite this article as: M. Štefánik, T. Miklošovič; 2020; Modelling foreign labour inflows using a dynamic microsimulation model of an ageing country - Slovakia; International Journal of Microsimulation; 13(2); 102-113. doi: 10.34196/ijm.00220
6 figures and 1 table

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Structure of SLAMM in modules
Expected annual change in total employment.
Predicted development of the dependency ratio, in scenarios.
Predicted annual inflow of employed persons born out of the country, in scenarios.
The annual number of workers in need of replacement in scenarios.
Stock of employed persons born out of the country, by educational level.

Tables

Table 1
Variables used in the SLAMM model.
Variable Values
Gender MaleFemale
Age In years
Highest level of education achieved Primary
Lower secondary
Upper secondary
Post-secondary
Tertiary
Field of highest education achieved 10 fields (based on ISCED-F 2013)
Economic status in the current period Employed Unemployed
Student
Retired
Disabled
Inactive
Economic status one year ago
Economic sector of employment in the current period 18 sectors (based on NACE 2.0)
Economic sector of employment one year ago
Occupational group 3 groups* (based on ISCO 08 skill levels)
(ISCO1-3; ISCO 4-8; ISCO 9)
Occupational group one year ago
Country of birth Native
EU
Non-EU
  1. Source: Model SLAMM.

  2. *

    Corresponding to the skill levels of the ISCO classification allows constructing indicators of skills mismatch (ILO, 2012, p. 12).

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