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What Does the Public Know about Economic Policy, and How Does It Know It?

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Alan Blinder
Alan Krueger

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Paper provided by Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section. in its series Working Papers with number 875.

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Keywords: opinion; policy; influence; politicians;

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