# How could early spreadsheets test assumptions in public policy?

An archival technical reference on spreadsheet-based exploration of the possible consequences of government decisions. Useful to retrocomputing researchers, developers, repair enthusiasts, and anyone tracing how earlier engineers solved concrete problems.

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#Spreadsheets #PolicyModeling #DecisionSupport

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