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Issues Encountered Deploying Differential Privacy
Simson L. Garfinkel, John M. Abowd, Sarah Powazek
When differential privacy was created more than a decade ago, the motivating example was statistics published by an official statistics agency. In attempting to transition differen…
cs.CR2018
An Economic Analysis of Privacy Protection and Statistical Accuracy as Social Choices
John M. Abowd, Ian M. Schmutte
Statistical agencies face a dual mandate to publish accurate statistics while protecting respondent privacy. Increasing privacy protection requires decreased accuracy. Recognizing…