Blank Slate UBI in the US

This repo contains code reproducing an analysis of a 'blank slate' UBI policy in the United States - replacing most means-tested benefits with a universal basic income, and the tax code with a flat tax, under the condition of budget neutrality.

Installation

Prerequisite: Install Anaconda

The file environment.yml contains the Anaconda environment; install it with:

conda env create -f environment.yml
conda activate blank-slate

Then, run the blank_slate/blank_slate.ipynb notebook.