Contrast the modern construct for FISIM with a measure that sub- tracts deposits from the financial sector’s lending to measure value added in the financial sector, i.e. what we called gross profits. How will these two measures differ in terms of size and sensitivity to risk? Can you give differing views of a world without finance for each to be the proper measure of value added? [Note these are two different statistics which are designed to measure the same number so if they differ at least one of is incorrect.]

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  1. Contrast the modern construct for FISIM with a measure that sub- tracts deposits from the financial sector’s lending to measure value added in the financial sector, i.e. what we called gross profits. How will these two measures differ in terms of size and sensitivity to risk? Can you give differing views of a world without finance for each to be the proper measure of value added? [Note these are two different statistics which are designed to measure the same number so if they differ at least one of is incorrect.]

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