Jason DeBacker

I've started looking into the estimation of the tax functions. Some questions I have: 1. Does the numerical optimization method in our minimization of the non-linear least squares estimator matter...

Re the method of numerical optimization, I'm seeing significant differences across the numerical algorithm used to minimize the nonlinear least squares function. Here are the tax functions for each age...

# ETR function estimation The above plots are of MTRs on labor income. ETRs seem to be more consistently estimated: ## DEP ### CPS  ### PUF  ## GS...

Related, PR #55 adds a data file with the PSID through 2015 that includes the net wealth variable. Obviously, long term solution is to have an update to `psidR` to...

@talumbau I think PR #101 should fix this.

@MaxGhenis I'm not sure what the right thing to do here is. [Fullerton and Rogers (1993, p. 71)](https://works.bepress.com/don_fullerton/38/) (who's methodology we are following) say: > We multiply the wage rate...

@rickecon Thanks for the review. I just made the suggested changes.

@martinholmer I've reviewed this PR and had one small question left in my review. But there is a larger issue that this PR touches on that might be worth discussion...

Thanks of the PR @martinholmer. Merging.

FYI @chusloj I've put two `.bib` files into the OG-USA repo: 1. `references.bib` -- this has references that the OG-USA docs cite 2. `citations.bib` -- this has references of places...