The statistical methods used to measure economic performance were invented and developed by economists, giving them authority in defining success metrics for their own discipline

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Speaker

Larry Summers

Evidence Quote

it's all the statistics we used to measure all these things were invented and developed and refined by econom- by economists.

Source

Tariffs, Decline, and the Promise of AI | A Conversation with Larry Summers and Niall FergusonUniversity of Austin (UATX)
Created: 8/11/2026, 6:52:24 AM

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