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How to confront data inequality? My @GuariniGlobal @nyulaw colleague @AngelinaFisherD and I are excited to make our background paper for the @WorldBank's #WDR2021 available via @SSRN: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf… SSRN screenshot of the abstract of "Confronting Data In
The #WDR2021 "data for better lives" is available here: wdr2021.worldbank.org and from @WBPubs here: openknowledge.worldbank.org/handle/10986/3… If the goal is to harness the power of data for development to ensure no-one is left behind, we ought to confront data inequality.
By data inequality we mean not just that data is unevenly distributed (asymmetric control over data - the original sin of the data-driven economy as @DanCiuriak put it) but also the inequality of power to decide what does (and what does not) become data: the power to datafy.
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