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The TaxData project prepares microdata for use with the Tax-Calculator microsimulation project.
This PR addresses the issues brought up in #115. Specifically, this PR compares summaries of new CPS tax-unit database with previous versions in terms of the benefit aggregates and distribution....
This PR adds administrative costs to the benefits in the CPS file as specified by @Amy-Xu in [this](https://github.com/open-source-economics/C-TAM/issues/60#issuecomment-393319730) comment. I did have a couple of questions come up while working...
My colleagues @marshallpku, [Gang Chen](https://www.albany.edu/rockefeller/faculty_pad_chen.shtml), and I may have an opportunity to examine TaxData extrapolation for possible speed and flexibility improvements, in preparation to run a large synthetic data file...
Of interest to at least the following: @andersonfrailey, @MattHJensen, @martinholmer, @MaxGhenis, @feenberg, @marshallpku, and @gchen3 Despite well-laid plans, we have run into a significant problem running a synthetic version of...
I've begun working on adding C-TAM calculated benefits to the PUF and conducting some very preliminary analysis. Initial results do not look promising when compared to the CPS. For each...
In the `puf.csv` data, the value of `e32800` is capped at either $3000 (for one qualifying dependent) or $6000 (for two or more qualifying dependents). Reforms that increase the maximum...
Given a serious focus by candidates on the taxation of various types of wealth, I believe we need to impute detailed information on assets, liabilities, and capital transactions. I believe...
With the improvement in Tax-Calculator logic regarding the calculation of the qualified business income deduction (QBID) for years 2018-2025 (which was included in [Tax-Calculator pull request 2345](https://github.com/PSLmodels/Tax-Calculator/pull/2345)), it would be...
This is part of some reforms coming from Democratic legislators (see https://github.com/PSLmodels/Tax-Calculator/issues/2305). I didn't see Pell Grants specifically in the [ASEC field list](https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/cps/techdocs/cpsmar18.pdf), but `OED_TYP1` looks relevant:  [TPC's analysis](https://www.taxpolicycenter.org/model-estimates/economic-security-projects-cost-living-refund-proposal/t19-0001-expand-child-tax)...
A Tax-Calculator reached out with this request: >I am looking to model the impact of increasing education tax incentives such as the student loan interest deduction and education tax credits...