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Can we choose who we are? (with Gavin Leech)

Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg

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The Importance of Forecasts in Decision Making

This chapter explores the significance of having estimates and forecasts for decision making, particularly in uncertain times like the COVID-19 pandemic. It discusses the benefits small businesses and hospitals could have derived from better estimates and investigates the resistance towards using forecasts in policymaking due to political reasons.

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