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Big Take DC: Economists May Be Using Bad Data to Make Big Decisions

Odd Lots

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Understanding the Decline in Response Rates to Government Surveys

This chapter discusses the decline in response rates to government surveys and the growing distrust in government. It highlights the concerns of individuals regarding privacy and the consequences of low response rate data. The importance of rebuilding the relationship between the government and the people is emphasized, as flawed assumptions about the economy based on sketchy data can impact decision making, especially during an election year.

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