Peter Metz

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@MaxGhenis's work in #2463 splits `UBI_21` into `UBI_2164` and `UBI_65` by calculating an intermediate variable `n2164` that counts the number of people in a filing unit between the ages of...

backward-incompatible

In preparing #2404, @MattHJensen and I found that `test_itemded_component_amounts()` in `test_calculator.py` could use some improved documentation. This test compares the calculated amount for a component of itemized deductions (for example...

documentation

With the current code in `utils.py` weighted deciles cannot be created if too many filers have 0 or negative values for the relevant income measure (e.g. expanded income). The [add_quantile_table_row_variable()](https://github.com/PSLmodels/Tax-Calculator/blob/master/taxcalc/utils.py#L151)...

enhancement

This issue builds on the discussion started in #181 about aggregating PSL project citations. A brief overview of what @rickecon and @jdebacker have suggested so far: - Each project curates...

enhancement

On a community call, we discussed moving all content in PSL-Infrastructure to pslmodels.org and renaming the repository accordingly. cc @MaxGhenis, who suggested this name change

enhancement

The phaseout of the qualified business income deduction (QBID) is determined by three factors: - Whether the business is a specialized service business (`PT_SSTB_income`). - The amount of W-2 wages...