Open Data in Developing Economies : Toward Building an Evidence Base on What Works and How /
Recent years have witnessed considerable speculation about the potential of open data to bring about wide-scale transformation. The bulk of existing evidence about the impact of open data, however, focuses on high-income countries. Much less is known about open data's role and value in low- and...
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2018
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- part I. Open data for development
- 2. The relevance of open data for developing economies
- 3. The impact of open data on developing economies
- 4. The impact of open data in developing economies across sectors
- part II. Case studies
- Open data's impact on improving government. 5. Burundi's open RBF
- 6. India's ESMI
- 7. Open Development Cambodia
- 8. Uganda's iparticipate
- Open data's impact on empowering citizens. 9. Gottovote! Kenya
- 10. Tanzania's open education dashboards
- 11. South Africa's Medicine Price Registry
- Open data's impact on creating opportunity. 12. Aclímate Colombia
- 13. Ghana's Esoko
- 14. Jamaica's Interactive Community Mapping
- Open data's impact on solving public problems. 15. Nepal earthquake recovery
- 16. Paraguay's dengue prediction
- part III. Conclusion
- 17. Leveraging open data as a new asset for development.