Data Collection in Fragile States : Innovations from Africa and Beyond

Fragile countries face a triple data challenge. Up-to-date information is needed to deal with rapidly changing circumstances and to design adequate responses. Yet, fragile countries are among the most data deprived, while collecting new information in such circumstances is very challenging. This ope...

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Main Authors: Hoogeveen, Johannes, Pape, Utz
Format: Book
Published: Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan 2019
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/438111579759830121/Data-Collection-in-Fragile-States-Innovations-from-Africa-and-Beyond
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spelling okr-10986-325762021-05-25T10:54:35Z Data Collection in Fragile States : Innovations from Africa and Beyond Hoogeveen, Johannes Pape, Utz Hoogeveen, Johannes Pape, Utz Aguilera, Ana Coulibaly, Mohamed Eckman, Stephanie Etang, Alvin Gulzar, Saad Himelein, Kristen Isaqzadeh, Mohammad Kaplan, Lennart Katayama, Roy Krishnan, Nandini Mistiaen, Johan Muñoz, Juan Riva, Flavio Russo Shapiro, Jacob Sharma, Dhiraj Taptué, Andre-Marie Vishwanath, Tara Walsh, James Yama, Gervais Chamberlin DATA COLLECTION FRAGILE STATES DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS INNOVATION MOBILE PHONE SURVEY RAPID EMERGENCY RESPONSE DISPLACED PERSON DISPLACEMENT GEOSPATIAL SAMPLING CONSUMPTION VULNERABILITY Fragile countries face a triple data challenge. Up-to-date information is needed to deal with rapidly changing circumstances and to design adequate responses. Yet, fragile countries are among the most data deprived, while collecting new information in such circumstances is very challenging. This open access book presents innovations in data collection developed with decision makers in fragile countries in mind. Looking at innovations in Africa from mobile phone surveys monitoring the Ebola crisis, to tracking displaced people in Mali, this collection highlights the challenges in data collection researchers face and how they can be overcome. 2019-10-18T13:14:10Z 2019-10-18T13:14:10Z 2020 Book http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/438111579759830121/Data-Collection-in-Fragile-States-Innovations-from-Africa-and-Beyond 978-3-030-25120-8 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/32576 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan Publications & Research :: Publication Publications & Research Africa Sub-Saharan Africa
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topic DATA COLLECTION
FRAGILE STATES
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
INNOVATION
MOBILE PHONE SURVEY
RAPID EMERGENCY RESPONSE
DISPLACED PERSON
DISPLACEMENT
GEOSPATIAL SAMPLING
CONSUMPTION
VULNERABILITY
spellingShingle DATA COLLECTION
FRAGILE STATES
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
INNOVATION
MOBILE PHONE SURVEY
RAPID EMERGENCY RESPONSE
DISPLACED PERSON
DISPLACEMENT
GEOSPATIAL SAMPLING
CONSUMPTION
VULNERABILITY
Hoogeveen, Johannes
Pape, Utz
Data Collection in Fragile States : Innovations from Africa and Beyond
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Sub-Saharan Africa
description Fragile countries face a triple data challenge. Up-to-date information is needed to deal with rapidly changing circumstances and to design adequate responses. Yet, fragile countries are among the most data deprived, while collecting new information in such circumstances is very challenging. This open access book presents innovations in data collection developed with decision makers in fragile countries in mind. Looking at innovations in Africa from mobile phone surveys monitoring the Ebola crisis, to tracking displaced people in Mali, this collection highlights the challenges in data collection researchers face and how they can be overcome.
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author Hoogeveen, Johannes
Pape, Utz
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title Data Collection in Fragile States : Innovations from Africa and Beyond
title_short Data Collection in Fragile States : Innovations from Africa and Beyond
title_full Data Collection in Fragile States : Innovations from Africa and Beyond
title_fullStr Data Collection in Fragile States : Innovations from Africa and Beyond
title_full_unstemmed Data Collection in Fragile States : Innovations from Africa and Beyond
title_sort data collection in fragile states : innovations from africa and beyond
publisher Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan
publishDate 2019
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/438111579759830121/Data-Collection-in-Fragile-States-Innovations-from-Africa-and-Beyond
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