Center for Data Analysis - The Heritage Foundation

Models and Data

Tax Calculator
The Heritage Foundation Tax Calculator allows you to simulate some key elements of the new tax proposals introduced by President Bush in January 2003 and estimate the tax savings for 2003.
Federal Revenue and Spending Chartbook
A graphical presentation of the historical budget, revenues and expenditures.
Social Security Calculator
Estimate your rate of return from Social Security
Personal Retirement Account Calculator
Estimate how President Bush’s 2005 Social Security plan would have affected your retirement
Family of Four
Demographic, economic and other data on the ‘typical’ family of four
Computer-Assisted Research & Reporting (CARR)
Federal Revenue and Spending: A Book of Charts

September 11, 2007
New Analysis Shows Voter Identification Laws Do Not Reduce Turnout
By David B. Muhlhausen, Ph.D., and Keri Weber Sikich
Center for Data Analysis Report #07-04

April 17, 2007
Calibrating Macroeconomic and Microsimulation Models to CBO's Baseline Projections
By Tracy L. Foertsch, Ph.D. and Ralph A. Rector, Ph.D.
Center for Data Analysis Report #07-02

December 07, 2006
Dynamic Analysis at Treasury: What Are the Next Steps?
By Tracy L. Foertsch, Ph.D.
Backgrounder #1989

August 17, 2006
The Treasury Department's Dynamic Analysis of President Bush's Tax Relief Plan: A Summary and Evaluation
By Tracy L. Foertsch, Ph.D., and Ralph A. Rector, Ph.D.
Center for Data Analysis Report #06-06