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Social Science Analysis and the Formulation of Public Policy: Illustrations of What the President "Knows" and How He Comes to "Know" It

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  • Ernst W. Stromsdorfer

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  • Ernst W. Stromsdorfer, 1985. "Social Science Analysis and the Formulation of Public Policy: Illustrations of What the President "Knows" and How He Comes to "Know" It," NBER Chapters, in: Social Experimentation, pages 257-282, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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