Overview
- This book is open access, which means that you have free and unlimited access
- Examines data governance and its implications for policy-making in Africa
- Brings together economists, lawyers, statisticians and technology experts
- Considers what we have learned from around the world on data governance
Part of the book series: Information Technology and Global Governance (ITGG)
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Table of contents (9 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
Keywords
About this book
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Bitange Ndemo is the Kenyan Ambassador to Belgium and the European Union Mission. He was previously Professor of Entrepreneurship at the University of Nairobi, Kenya. His research focuses on the link between ICT and small and medium enterprises, and how ICTs influence African economic development. He also served in President Kibaki’s administration as Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Information and Communication.
Njuguna Ndung’u is Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Nairobi. He is the Cabinet Secretary of the National Treasury of Kenya, a former Governor of the Central Bank of Kenya, and Executive Director at the African Economic Research Consortium.
Scholastica Odhiambo is Manager of Research at the African Economic Research Consortium (AERC). She previously worked as a Senior Lecturer of Economics at Maseno University, Kenya. Her research interests include quantitative data analysis, healthand development economics.
Abebe Shimeles is Honorary Professor of Economics at the University of Cape Town, South Africa. He formerly served as Director of Research at the African Economic Research Consortium.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Data Governance and Policy in Africa
Editors: Bitange Ndemo, Njuguna Ndung’u, Scholastica Odhiambo, Abebe Shimeles
Series Title: Information Technology and Global Governance
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-24498-8
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Political Science and International Studies, Political Science and International Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2023
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-031-24497-1Published: 15 August 2023
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-031-24500-8Published: 15 August 2023
eBook ISBN: 978-3-031-24498-8Published: 14 August 2023
Series ISSN: 2946-3297
Series E-ISSN: 2946-3300
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIX, 214
Number of Illustrations: 30 b/w illustrations
Topics: Public Policy, Governance and Government, African Politics