Data for Better Lives: A New Social Contract

The World Bank Group via Edx

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                                    Medium of instructions
                                    English

                                    Mode of learning
                                    Self study, Virtual Classroom

                                    Mode of Delivery
                                    Video and Text Based

                                    Learning efforts
                                    3-5 Hours Per Week
                                

Introduction to harnessing the value of data for better lives for the poor through the three pathways set out in a conceptual framework, economics and politics of data
Overview of a data governance framework to realize the development impact.

Illustration of how data can be used as a force for public good, as a resource for the private sector, and to inform civil society and empower individuals, using several real-life examples.

Overview of how innovations in repurposing and combining public intent and private intent data are opening doors to development impacts previously unimaginable.
Introduction to the potential and limitations of reuse, interoperability, and synergies of public intent and private intent data.

Introduction to critical data infrastructure policies to ensure equitable access for poor people in poor countries
Introduction to data policies, laws and regulations, using a safeguards and enablers framework, to create a trust environment to meet the needs of the rapidly evolving data economy.

Overview of how the expanding role of data in ubiquitous platform business models is reshaping competition, trade, and taxation in the real economy and posing pertinent risks for low- and middle-income countries.
Introduction to the policy challenges and responses arising from competition, trade and taxation, and the linkages with the design of data regulations.

Introduction to understanding how institutional ecosystems can help govern data through collective action
The steps for creating an aspirational integrated national data system, using a maturity model approach, and the tools for measuring performance of data systems.

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