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Estimate administrative overhead of benefit programs
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- Python
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Description
Can start with DWP administrative budget equally allocated across DWP programs. For example to estimate administrative savings of moving to UBI. Risks political perceptions so should be backed up strongly or provided as user control.
Contributor guide
First steps
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- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating the DWP administrative budget data and the benefit-program model entry points relevant to program allocation. Define how administrative costs would be estimated and how UBI savings would be assessed, with assumptions and user-control or political-perception risks clearly documented; the issue names no file or test to guide implementation.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- data
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100