Big Data and Public Policy: Course, Content and Outcome

by Rebecca Moody and Victor Bekkers

Book Overview

This book provides a comprehensive overview of how the course, content and outcome of policy making is affected by big data. It scrutinises the notion that big and open data makes policymaking a more rational process, in which policy makers are able to predict, assess and evaluate societal problems. It also examines how policy makers deal with big data, the problems and limitations they face, and how big data shapes policymaking on the ground. The...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3031160339
• ISBN13: 9783031160332
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 198 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.8" x 8.3"