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S2E2 - Cailin Slattery, Bidding for Firms

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Are the Politicians Really Good?

As economists, we don't really have a go to model of what the objectives of government are. With respect to governments, they could maximize some benevolent social welfare function. And so when we're thinking about these valuations, i think it may be important to keep in mind that they might not necessarily actually correlate with the actual economic benefit.

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