Showing 1 - 10 of 760
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011745833
It is almost a truism to argue that data holds a great promise of transformative resources for social good, by helping … predicting teen suicides. Yet it is not public authorities who hold this real-time data, but private entities, such as mobile …-proclaimed ‘data philanthropy’ initiatives and other corporate data-sharing collaborations, data-rich companies have historically shown …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012118677
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013188742
Oil and gas industries archive volumes of heterogeneous data. These companies, by virtue of their diverse operations … company's business activities, the flow of data and information must be consistent and sharing among its units. In order to … improve information sharing among oil and gas company's personnel, heterogeneous data from various sources are integrated …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009434920
-national data for three separate decades of the 20th century, showed that at any point in time there was a positive relationship …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009438517
Marriage is an important institution for both individuals and society as a whole. It is a significant event in the life cycle of individuals; for society at large it represents the creation of a new unit of production, consumption, distribution and exchange of goods and services. In most...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009438848
reliable data for most of the countries. This paper focuses on the utilization of available data secured through population … data base particularly coverage, content and consistency. It is apparent, though debatable, from the available estimates …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009438868
When communicating numeric estimates with policymakers, journalists, or the general public, experts must choose between using numbers or natural language. We run two experiments to study whether experts strategically use language to communicate numeric estimates in order to persuade receivers....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015211273
-collected and assembled from more than 50 sources. The data reflect 150 years of regional development and disparities in Germany …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013353468
This paper starts with some basic economic characteristics of data that distinguish them from ordinary goods and … services, including non-excludability and non-rivalry, economies of scope in data re-use and aggregation, the social value of … data and their role in generating network effects. It explores how these characteristics contribute to the emergence of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013461500