Data for Effective Policy Making

What you'll learn

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By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Recognize the importance of the relationship between data analysis and decision-making in public management.
  • Define the research problem, starting hypothesis, analysis variables and some methods to test the hypotheses.
  • Identify the methodology that best addresses the problems for collecting, interpreting and analyzing data.
  • Interpret and develop different types of visualizations, using concrete examples from the Numbers for Development portal and the Caribbean Data Portal.
  • Identify how to use data analysis to propose solutions to public policy problems, and to explain the assessment of a policy, and to carry out policy planning.
  • Browse the IDB's Numbers for Development and Caribbean Data Portal and its different sections.
  • Browse the structure of the edX platform and the course.

Offered By:  IDBx

Course Duration:  10 WEEKS

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