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    Data for Better Lives: A New Social Contract

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    The World Bank Group via Edx

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    Beginner

    Mode

    Online

    Duration

    6 Weeks

    Fees

    Free

    Quick Facts

    particular details
    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

    Course and certificate fees

    Type of course

    Free

    certificate availability

    Yes

    certificate providing authority

    The World Bank Group

    certificate fees

    ₹420

    The syllabus

    Week 1

    Module 1: Advancing development objectives through data
    • 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.

    Week 2

    Module 2: Data in the public sector, the private sector, and civil society
    • 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.

    Week 3

    Module 3: Creative reuses of data for greater value
    • 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.

    Week 4

    Module 4: Aligning data governance with the new social contract
    • 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.

    Week 5

    Module 5: Creating value in the data economy: The role of competition, trade, and tax policy
    • 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.

    Week 6

    Module 6: Moving toward an integrated national data system
    • 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.

    Instructors

    Mr Robert Cull

    Mr Robert Cull
    Research Manager
    The World Bank

    Ms Vivien Foster

    Ms Vivien Foster
    Chief Economist
    The World Bank

    Other Bachelors, Other Masters, Ph.D

    Mr Dean Jolliffe

    Mr Dean Jolliffe
    Lead Economist
    The World Bank

    Ph.D

    Ms Malar Veerappan

    Ms Malar Veerappan
    Senior Data Scientist
    The World Bank

    Other Bachelors

    Ms Sheila Jagannathan

    Ms Sheila Jagannathan
    Campus Head
    The World Bank

    Ms Sameeksha Khare

    Ms Sameeksha Khare
    Consultant
    The World Bank

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