machine learning
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The uneven reach of the state: Using machine learning to map local state presence
How can we estimate state presence in areas where direct measurements are lacking? New research offers a solution to measuring state presence using machine learning techniques.
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Using machine learning to detect corruption
When governments harness public budget data and machine learning, they can better predict the incidence of local government corruption.
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Commuting to opportunity? How transport infrastructure shapes students’ college decisions in Peru
The introduction of mass public transportation systems in Lima, Peru, connected neighbourhoods, reduced commuting times, and increased access to college
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Using monitoring technologies to protect the environment: Evidence from Colombia
Governments can use satellites and machine learning technology to reduce illegal activity