A Practical Method to Reduce Privacy Loss When Disclosing Statistics Based on Small Samples

We develop a simple method to reduce privacy loss when disclosing statistics such as OLS regression estimates based on samples with small numbers of observations. We focus on the case where the dataset can be broken into many groups (“cells”) and one is interested in releasing statistics for one or...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Raj Chetty, John N Friedman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Labor Dynamics Institute 2019-10-01
Series:The Journal of Privacy and Confidentiality
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Online Access:https://journalprivacyconfidentiality.org/index.php/jpc/article/view/716