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Carter Price

@carterprice.bsky.social

Mathematician @RANDCorporation. I work on quantitative policy analysis for health, security, and other stuff. Opinions = mine, RTs ≠ endorsements

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Carter Price @carterprice.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

Does it feel like filing your #taxes has gotten more complicated? They probably have! There are several reasons for that: (1/)

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Carter Price @carterprice.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

I had a great chat on @pitchforkeconomics.bsky.social about a gloomy topic: the cost of fifty years of rising income inequality. You can read more about this research here (link fixed): www.rand.org/pubs/working...

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Measuring the Income Gap from 1975 to 2023

The author extends the results of prior work on the income gap between the bottom 90 percent of workers in 2023 and what they would have earned with an even growth rate from 1975 to 2023. These worker...

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Carter Price @carterprice.bsky.social · 20/03/2026

1/8 We have a new tool for tax policy research. RAND's tax code analysis tool uses natural language processing, machine learning, and network analysis to map the Internal Revenue Code (U.S.C. Title 26) line-by-line. You can read about it here: t.co/YWlhk3vHOU

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https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RBA4392-1.html

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Reposted by Carter Price

RAND @rand.org · 02/01/2026

Today’s large language models—ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok—can write code and polish prose. But would you trust them to do your taxes? RAND's @carterprice.bsky.social discusses in @wsj.com.

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Opinion | Would You Let Claude Do Your Taxes?

Preparing a return is the kind of task AI ought to be good for.

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Carter Price @carterprice.bsky.social · 22/12/2025

My commentary on #AI in today's @wsj.com: www.wsj.com/opinion/woul...

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Opinion | Would You Let Claude Do Your Taxes?

Preparing a return is the kind of task AI ought to be good for.

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Carter Price @carterprice.bsky.social · 09/10/2025

1/ In September, the federal debt hit $30 trillion. That's over 100% of GDP—higher than at any point since WWII. How did we get here? And what might help the U.S. reduce the debt burden to a manageable level? Our new @rand.org report explores…🧵

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