poverty

The PolicyEngine US Python package contains a rules engine of the US tax-benefit system, and microdata generation for microsimulation analysis.

A comparative assessment of machine learning classification algorithms applied to poverty prediction

An open-source static tax-benefit microsimulation model for the UK.

R client to the PIP API

The world already produces enough. A primary-sourced per-capita arithmetic of global food, water, electricity, GDP, and the redistribution math — with peer-reviewed UBI pilot evidence and an interactive calculator. CC0. Live: https://lordbasilaiassistant-sudo.github.io/Abundance/

Useful Stata routines

[Geography of Poverty 2026] Awesome papers on Earth Observation (EO), Machine Learning (ML), and Causal Inference (CI)

Data mappings of all the mass weddings in Nigeria over the past 10 years

A package with the tools needed to develop scripts with LIS data.

The aim of the analysis is to create a high resolution map of poverty, income and literacy for El Salvador. The data on these three development indicators come from the 2017 household survey Encuesta de Hogares de Propositos Multiples (EHPM). While the survey data are only available for 1,664 segmentos, the lowest administrative units, the goal …

R client to the Povcalnet API

Stata comand that automates the download of the modules of the National Household Survey (ENAHO in spanish) conducted by the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics of Peru each year.

A tax-benefit model for Scotland

Stata client to the Povcalnet API

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Search and download FAOSTAT bulk download files

Data on elevated blood lead level test results for St. Louis, MO

Poverty Probability Index (PPI) Lookup Tables

R client for the World Bank APIs

A Morpheus adapter that loads datasets via the World Bank Open Data API