Taxbrain

Last Merged Pull Request: [205](https://github.com/PSLmodels/Tax-Brain/pull/205)

Changes in this release:

* Minor updates to the documentation: [204](https://github.com/PSLmodels/Tax-Brain/pull/204) and [#205](https://github.com/PSLmodels/Tax-Brain/pull/205)
* Testing on Python 3.12: [205](https://github.com/PSLmodels/Tax-Brain/pull/205)

Last Merged Pull Request: [202](https://github.com/PSLmodels/Tax-Brain/pull/202)

Changes in this release:

* Use of the [Tax Micro Data (TMD)](https://github.com/PSLmodels/tax-microdata-benchmarking) file: [#202](https://github.com/PSLmodels/Tax-Brain/pull/202)

Last Merged Pull Request: [196](https://github.com/PSLmodels/Tax-Brain/pull/196)

Changes in this release:

* Updates to Compute Studio installation and fixes for new dependencies: [192](https://github.com/PSLmodels/Tax-Brain/pull/192)
* Allow distribution of corporate tax incidence: [196](https://github.com/PSLmodels/Tax-Brain/pull/196)
* Various documentation updates

Last Merged Pull Request: [186](https://github.com/PSLmodels/Tax-Brain/pull/186)

Changes in this release:

* Fix Compute Studio installation: [170](https://github.com/PSLmodels/Tax-Brain/pull/170),
[171](https://github.com/PSLmodels/Tax-Brain/pull/171), [#172](https://github.com/PSLmodels/Tax-Brain/pull/172),
[174](https://github.com/PSLmodels/Tax-Brain/pull/174)
* Update parallelization techniques for `TaxBrain.run()`: [175](https://github.com/PSLmodels/Tax-Brain/pull/175)
* Add year parameter validation on Compute Studio: [177](https://github.com/PSLmodels/Tax-Brain/pull/177)
* Use default version installed via git: [178](https://github.com/PSLmodels/Tax-Brain/pull/178)
* Update function for retrieving the PUF: [179](https://github.com/PSLmodels/Tax-Brain/pull/179)
* Add stacked reform capabilities: [181](https://github.com/PSLmodels/Tax-Brain/pull/181)

Last Merged Pull Request: [165](https://github.com/PSLmodels/Tax-Brain/pull/165)

Note: This will be the first release available on Conda-Forge and the first to support Python 3.8

Changes in this release:

* Fix Compute Studio random seed generation ([141](https://github.com/PSLmodels/Tax-Brain/pull/141))
* Add LaTex installer to Compute Studio instructions ([142](https://github.com/PSLmodels/Tax-Brain/pull/142))
* Skip report creation for Compute Studio runs with no reform ([148](https://github.com/PSLmodels/Tax-Brain/pull/148))
* Add Volcano Plot ([149](https://github.com/PSLmodels/Tax-Brain/pull/149))
* Add Lorenz Curve Plot ([150](https://github.com/PSLmodels/Tax-Brain/pull/150))
* Update automated reports ([151](https://github.com/PSLmodels/Tax-Brain/pull/151))
* Add an option to include a `Total` column in generated tables ([154](https://github.com/PSLmodels/Tax-Brain/pull/154))
* Update docstrings ([159](https://github.com/PSLmodels/Tax-Brain/pull/159))
* Add continuous integration and unit testing through GitHub Actions ([160](https://github.com/PSLmodels/Tax-Brain/pull/160))
* Add revenue plot ([165](https://github.com/PSLmodels/Tax-Brain/pull/165))

Last Merged Pull Request: [135](https://github.com/PSLmodels/Tax-Brain/pull/135)

Changes in this release:

* Automated reports are now produced using just Pandoc ([125](https://github.com/PSLmodels/Tax-Brain/pull/125), [#135](https://github.com/PSLmodels/Tax-Brain/pull/135))

* The Tax-Brain Compute Studio app now includes automated reports in the
downloadable content ([76](https://github.com/PSLmodels/Tax-Brain/pull/76))

* Tax-Brain now requires `taxcalc` version 3.0.0 or above and `behresp` 0.11.0 or above ([128](https://github.com/PSLmodels/Tax-Brain/pull/128))

* All images used in producing automated reports are now made with `matplotlib`, greatly reducing the number of external projects we need to install ([134](https://github.com/PSLmodels/Tax-Brain/pull/134))