June 22, 2018 Presentation These slides provide an overview of CBO’s microsimulation tax model. View Document134.28 KB Summary CBO uses its microsimulation tax model to simulate the effects of tax rules for a representative sample of tax filers in each year of the budget window. The model informs much of CBO’s analysis of the individual income and payroll tax system.An Overview of CBO’s Microsimulation Tax Model from Congressional Budget Office Related Publications Using Survey Data for Tax AnalysisDecember 16, 2021 An Overview of CBOLT: The Congressional Budget Office Long-Term ModelApril 17, 2018 The Budget and Economic Outlook: 2018 to 2028April 9, 2018 The Distribution of Household Income, 2014March 19, 2018 The 2017 Long-Term Budget OutlookMarch 30, 2017 How CBO Estimates the Effects of the Affordable Care Act on the Labor Market: Working Paper 2015-09December 7, 2015 Effective Marginal Tax Rates for Low- and Moderate-Income Workers in 2016November 19, 2015 Taxing Capital Income: Effective Marginal Tax Rates Under 2014 Law and Selected Policy OptionsDecember 18, 2014 The Distribution of Major Tax Expenditures in the Individual Income Tax SystemMay 29, 2013
CBO uses its microsimulation tax model to simulate the effects of tax rules for a representative sample of tax filers in each year of the budget window. The model informs much of CBO’s analysis of the individual income and payroll tax system.An Overview of CBO’s Microsimulation Tax Model from Congressional Budget Office