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clear all
set more off
set maxvar 10000

*Set path
***

*cd ---- specify path to \data_replication\psid\
local procdata  "./proc_data"

*Define the CPI annual average for each relevant year. 
*These are defined for the relevant year of the survey (e.g cpi1999 is for 1998)
local cpi1999 = 163.01
local cpi2001 = 172.19
local cpi2003 = 179.87
local cpi2005 = 188.91
local cpi2007 = 201.56 
local cpi2009 = 215.25
local cpi2011 = 218.09

*Run TAXSIM and compute disposable income
forval x=1999(2)2011{
	di "YEAR `x'"
	
	cd raw_data
	
	*Recode the PSID data
	do FAM`x'ER.do
	
	*Construct the variables of interest (income components)
	do save_data_`x'.do
	
		
	********************
	*Proceed to TAXSIM
	********************
	*Generate tax year (previous year from the survey year)
	g year = year_survey - 1		
	
	*Convert PSID state codes to TAXSIM state format
	g state = 0		
	replace state = 1  if state_residence == 01 /* Alabama */
	replace state = 2  if state_residence == 50 /* Alaska */
	replace state = 3  if state_residence == 02 /* Arizona */
	replace state = 4  if state_residence == 03 /* Arkansas */
	replace state = 5  if state_residence == 04 /* California */
	replace state = 6  if state_residence == 05 /* Colorado */
	replace state = 7  if state_residence == 06 /* Connecticut */
	replace state = 8  if state_residence == 07 /* Delaware */
	replace state = 9  if state_residence == 08 /* DC */
	replace state = 10 if state_residence == 09 /* Florida */
	replace state = 11 if state_residence == 10 /* Georgia */
	replace state = 12 if state_residence == 51 /* Hawaii */
	replace state = 13 if state_residence == 11 /* Idaho */
	replace state = 14 if state_residence == 12 /* Illinois */
	replace state = 15 if state_residence == 13 /* Indiana */
	replace state = 16 if state_residence == 14 /* Iowa */
	replace state = 17 if state_residence == 15 /* Kansas */
	replace state = 18 if state_residence == 16 /* Kentucky */
	replace state = 19 if state_residence == 17 /* Louisiana */
	replace state = 20 if state_residence == 18 /* Maine */
	replace state = 21 if state_residence == 19 /* Maryland */
	replace state = 22 if state_residence == 20 /* Massachusetts */
	replace state = 23 if state_residence == 21 /* Michigan */
	replace state = 24 if state_residence == 22 /* Minnesota */
	replace state = 25 if state_residence == 23 /* Missippi */
	replace state = 26 if state_residence == 24 /* Missouri */
	replace state = 27 if state_residence == 25 /* Montana */
	replace state = 28 if state_residence == 26 /* Nebraska */
	replace state = 29 if state_residence == 27 /* Nevada */
	replace state = 30 if state_residence == 28 /* NewHampshire */
	replace state = 31 if state_residence == 29 /* NewJersey */
	replace state = 32 if state_residence == 30 /* NewMexico */
	replace state = 33 if state_residence == 31 /* NewYork */
	replace state = 34 if state_residence == 32 /* NorthCarolina */
	replace state = 35 if state_residence == 33 /* NorthDakota */
	replace state = 36 if state_residence == 34 /* Ohio */
	replace state = 37 if state_residence == 35 /* Oklahoma */
	replace state = 38 if state_residence == 36 /* Oregon */
	replace state = 39 if state_residence == 37 /* Pennsylvania */
	replace state = 40 if state_residence == 38 /* RhodeIsland */
	replace state = 41 if state_residence == 39 /* SouthCarolina */
	replace state = 42 if state_residence == 40 /* SouthDakota */
	replace state = 43 if state_residence == 41 /* Tennessee */
	replace state = 44 if state_residence == 42 /* Texas */
	replace state = 45 if state_residence == 43 /* Utah */
	replace state = 46 if state_residence == 44 /* Vermont */
	replace state = 47 if state_residence == 45 /* Virginia */
	replace state = 48 if state_residence == 46 /* Washington */
	replace state = 49 if state_residence == 47 /* WestVirginia */
	replace state = 50 if state_residence == 48 /* Wisconsin */
	replace state = 51 if state_residence == 49 /* Wyoming */
	
	*Marital status: 1 for single, 2 for joint, 3 for head of household.		
	* Making single if never married, widowed, divorced, separated, or other.
	g mstat = cond(marital_status_head != 1, 1, 2)
	* Making head of household if unmarried with children.
	replace mstat = 3 if mstat == 1 & children > 0
			
	*Number of dependents (kids) per tax form. 
	g depx = children

	*Labor income of primary and secondary taxpayers
	*Includes:
	*wages and salaries
	*+any separate reports of bonuses 
	*+overtime 
	*+tips
	*+commissions 
	*+professional practice or trade
	*+market gardening
	*+additional job income
	*+and miscellaneous labor income      
	g pwages  = labor_inc_head + business_labor_income_head
	g swages = (labor_inc_wife+business_labor_income_wife)*(mstat==2) 
	*g swages = labor_inc_wife*(mstat==2) // only matters if married

	*Gross social security benefits
	*Taxsim will calculate the portion includable in adjusted gross income (AGI)
	g gssi = socsec_income_hh //together wife and head
			
	*Other non-taxable transfer Income such as welfare, workers comp, 
	*veterans benefits and child support that would affect eligibility for state
	*property tax rebates but would not be taxable at the federal level
	g transfers = vapension_inc_head + workerscomp_inc_head + tanf_inc_head + ///
				  otherwelfare_inc_head + childsupport_inc_head + transf_rel_head + ///
				  ssi_head+ ///
				  (mstat==2)*(workerscomp_inc_wife +  tanf_inc_wife + otherwelfare_inc_wife + ///
				  childsupport_inc_wife + transf_rel_wife + ssi_wife) 
				  *(mstat==2)*(workerscomp_inc_wife +  tanf_inc_wife + otherwelfare_inc_wife + ///
				  *childsupport_inc_wife + transf_rel_wife + ssi_wife) 

				  
	*Unemployment compensation benefits
	*Taxsim will calculate the portion included in AGI
	g ui = unemployment_inc_head + unemployment_inc_wife
	*g ui = unemployment_inc_head + (mstat==2)*unemployment_inc_wife

	*Number of dependents under age 17
	*Cannot distinguish between children in PSID (asign all children who live in 
	*Family Unit as dependent)
	g depchild = children
	
	*IRA and annuities (benefits and contributions)
	*g otherprop=pension_ben-pension_contrib
	
	*Annuities/IRAs head and wife (benefits)
	g otherprop=annira_head+pension_wife+business_asset_income_head+business_asset_income_wife
	
	*Taxable retirement income
	g pensions = nonva_retir_head+other_pen_head
	
	*Labor income less pension contributions
	replace pwages = pwages - stat_pen_contrib_head
	replace swages = swages - stat_pen_contrib_wife
	

	*Run taxsim
	taxsim9, full replace
	
	di "TAXSIM FOR YEAR `x' OVER"

	*Compute total income before tax
	gen pretax_income = pwages + swages + transfers + gssi + ui + otherprop + pensions
	 
	
	*Compute disposable income
	*Deflate by the CPI (base year 1998)
	rename fiitax federalTax
	rename siitax stateTax
	gen aftertax_income_defl = (pretax_income - federalTax - stateTax)*(`cpi1999' / `cpi`x'')
	
	*Drop HH with negative income (stemming from pension contributions that are too high relative to income or from business losses)
	drop if aftertax_income_defl<0
	
	*Adjust using equivalence scales (OECD)
	gen nr_adult = size_fam-depchild
	gen equiv = 1.0 + 0.7*(nr_adult-1) + 0.5*depchild
	gen aftertax_income_defl_equiv= aftertax_income_defl/equiv    
	
	*Drop all unnecessary variables
	keep aftertax_income_defl_equiv age_head year_survey ed_head marital_status_head fam_ID_1968 fam_ID_year size_fam equiv state_residence
	
	
	cd ..
	
	save "`procdata'/temp`x'.dta",replace
	
}