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 standardized...

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Main Author: Hawley, Joshua D. (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: W.E. Upjohn Institute 2020
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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.
ISBN:j.ctv14npjgw
9780880996754
9780880996747
Access:Open Access