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Re:Wikipedia has blocked editing ‘recession’ as people chang... by checkyoursudo on Monday August 01, 2022 @09:55AM (#32305972)
This contradicts my best evidence based on the widespread joke that "economists have predicted nine of the last five recessions." Big, if true.
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Re:Wikipedia has blocked editing ‘recession’ as people chang... by ChrisLomont on Monday August 01, 2022 @05:20PM (#32312174)
Here's but one of many papers https://www.jstor.org/stable/29794227.

Dig through google scholar using terms like "confidence" and "recession" to find many more.

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