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Re:Cities Experiment with Remedy for Poverty: Cash, No Strin... by notahacker on Tuesday September 29, 2020 @12:56PM (#24630171)
I'm more worried about the implicit economics textbooks cover how an old model was falsified in the 1970s, therefore we should assume every other economic model is also false argument he was responding to...
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Re:Cities Experiment with Remedy for Poverty: Cash, No Strin... by nitrogen on Tuesday September 29, 2020 @01:32PM (#24630623)
Have the metrics used by models changed? E.g. can you hypothetically define away inflation by excluding property prices from the basket?
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