Name: Richard Evans
Type: User
Company: Center for Growth and Opportunity
Bio: Senior Research Fellow, Center for Growth and Opportunity. Director, Open Source Economics Laboratory. President, Open Research Group.
Twitter: RickEcon
Blog: https://sites.google.com/site/rickecon/
Richard Evans's Projects
Course site for MACS 30150 (Winter 2020) - Perspectives on Computational Modeling for Economics
Source code for PolicyBrain, ospc.org, and related assets.
Core microsimulation engine for PolicyEngine models. Forked from OpenFisca-Core.
The UK's only open-source static tax-benefit microsimulation model.
The Policy Simulation Library consists of models and modeling tools that share the transparency standards and interoperability criteria set by the PSL-Infrastructure project
Code Repository to Support QuantEcon Lecture Site
This is the repository for Richard Evans professional website (rickecon.com)
MACS 40200: Structural Estimation
MACS 40200 (Winter 2018): Structural Estimation
MACS 40200 (Winter 2019): Structural Estimation
MACS 40200 (Winter 2020): Structural Estimation
Files for the game, "Takedown: Are You Smarter Than a Social Media Moderator"
Tax-Brain is an integrator model for PSL tax models
Federal Individual Income Tax Microsimulation Model
TaxBrain visualization projects for Open Data Day Chicago 2017
Tax Microsimulation Model for India
Code and documentation for paper, "Integrating Microsimulation Tax Functions into a DGE Macroeconomic Model".
Repository for testing new functional approaches for estimating smooth monotonically increasing tax functions of both labor income and capital income.
Data and code for analysis in "Budget Surpluses and Business Tax Reforms in Tennessee"
Training materials for United Nations country-specific overlapping generations model
Code for creating normalized peak plot of U.S. nonfarm employment (PAYEMS) in last 15 recessions
Code for creating normalized peak plot of U.S. real GDP (GDPC1) in last 15 recessions
Data and code for analysis in "What are the Effects of Different Size Utah Income Tax Rate Cuts?"
Materials for India-World Bank fiscal modeling and overlapping generations model training
Model for Scoring Wealth Tax and Increased Progressivity in Income Tax - Python Based