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Janet Yellen: “I signed the amicus brief because I was persuaded by the argument that Professor Card made and the strength of his…”

On the recordJanuary 18, 2021
I signed the amicus brief because I was persuaded by the argument that Professor Card made and the strength of his empirical work.
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Janet Yellen
Democratic · California

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Yellen explains her support for an amicus brief regarding Harvard's admissions policies.

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