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Data science in the public interest improving government performance in the workforce

"This book is about how new and underutilized types of big data sources can inform public policy decisions related to workforce development. Hawley describes how government is currently using data to inform decisions about the workforce at the state and local levels. He then moves beyond standa...

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Main Author: Hawley, Joshua D.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Kalamazoo, Michigan W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research 2020, 2020©2020
Subjects:
Manpower Policy / United States
Political Science / Public Policy / Economic Policy
Big Data
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:"This book is about how new and underutilized types of big data sources can inform public policy decisions related to workforce development. Hawley describes how government is currently using data to inform decisions about the workforce at the state and local levels. He then moves beyond standardized performance metrics designed to serve federal agency requirements and discusses how government can improve data gathering and analysis to provide better, up-to-date information for government decision making"--
Physical Description:xiii, 137 pages

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