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Re:Finland's Largest Trade Union Slams Basic Income as ‘Usel... by igravious on Friday February 10, 2017 @11:01AM (#13616261)
Can you point me towards the micro-simulation model? I'm interested all such attempts to model bits of society.
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Re:Finland's Largest Trade Union Slams Basic Income as ‘Usel... by nabla9 on Friday February 10, 2017 @11:04AM (#13616289)
It was the SISU microsimulation model.

http://tilastokeskus.fi/tup/mikrosimulointi/index_en.html

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Re:Finland's Largest Trade Union Slams Basic Income as ‘Usel... by dijit on Friday February 10, 2017 @11:25AM (#13616521)
"Sisu" in Finnish means "Strength of Will" roughly equivalent to the idiom "taking guts" in English.

Oddly potent coincidence.

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Re:Finland's Largest Trade Union Slams Basic Income as ‘Usel... by fulafel on Saturday February 11, 2017 @06:39PM (#13625561)
English has a word for that too: grit.
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