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David Cay Johnston: “You can certainly quantify statistically those things. You cannot quantify the value and the value of the benefit.”

On the recordJuly 11, 1995
You can certainly quantify statistically those things. You cannot quantify the value and the value of the benefit.
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David Cay Johnston
West Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the challenges of quantifying benefits in a legislative context.

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