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Information Revolution from Data to Policy Action in Low-Income Countries: How Can Innovation Help?

This report examines how policymakers might harness technological trends emerging from the 'data revolution' in order to better various aspects of data analysis and use in lower income countries. Also included are anecdotes of how various programs and countries have used 'big data' to further national development. Africa is looked at particularly closely. 

Link:

http://www.paris21.org/sites/g/files/tmzbdl251/files/PARIS21-DiscussionPaper3-Innovation.pdf

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Paris21

Author(s):

Matjaž Jug

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Free

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Global

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Global

Language:

English