Contents
1 Introduction to the Handbook on Governance and Data Science 1
Sarah Giest, Bram Klievink, Alex Ingrams and Matthew M. Young
PART I DATA APPLICATIONS FOR POLICY CHALLENGES
2 Does it hold up? Testing big data's promise of novel information on labour market policymaking 14
Simon Vydra
3 Data science meets political economy: applications to legislative favouritism around the world 41
Cyril Benoit, Dominik Brenner and Mihaly Fazekas
4 Data science from a national statistics institute perspective: limits and challenges illustrated by historical events 59
Koen van 't Boveneind, Darius Keijdener, Pedro Lemlijn, Jolien Oomens and Eveline Vandewal
5 Soft OR, Big Data: use and limitations in policy-making 75
Michael Howlett, Leong Ching and Tay Swee Kiat
6 Data and digitalization in energy efficiency policy design: the case of Singapore 93
Ishani Mukherjee and Diandrea Ho
7 Examining the cost of living crisis: insights from e-petitions and constituency groupings 109
Stephen D. Clark and Nik Lomax
8 Platform-based coordination for cross-agency collaboration in public service production 124
Yiwei Gong and Marijn Janssen
9 Implementing social media monitoring in the public sector: a four-model approach 141
Julian Villodre
10 Towards a framework for data science governance in the post-pandemic context: an analysis of three initiatives 158
Rodrigo Sandoval-Almazan and David Valle-Cruz
PART II AI GOVERNANCE AND INNOVATION
11 Key challenges for the participatory governance of AI in public administration 179
Janis Wong, Deborah Morgan, Vincent J. Straub, Youmna Hashem and Jonathan Bright
12 Artificial intelligence and governance challenges in Latin America - the game between decolonization and dependence 198
Fernando Filgueiras
13 Proactive algorithmic transparency in government: the case of the Colombian repositories of public algorithms 222
Juan David Gutierrez and Sarah Munoz-Cadena
14 Decoding the privacy puzzle: a study on AI deployment in public governance 239
Jose Ramon Saura, Belem Barbosa and Sudhir Rana
PART III RESPONSIBLE AND PARTICIPATORY DATA USE BY GOVERNMENT
15 Intersecting digital governance and data science: preparing for communication to strengthen citizen-government partnerships 265
Jae-Seong Lee
16 Delivering on transparency's good governance promise? The state of government data against political corruption 282
Kristen Rose and Joseph Foti
17 System update: emerging transparency and oversight functions for responsible data use 298
Joseph Foti, Tara Davis and Divij Joshi
18 Classificatory versus transformative data regimes: towards a positive right to data production and analysis 316
Willie Gin
19 The Janus face of personal data agency in public and private use applications 332
Dale Mineshima-Lowe, Roxana Bratu and Sarah Giest
20 A social capital perspective to building sustainable data centers for science 346
Federica Fusi and Eric W. Welch
21 Public sector innovation labs as an approach to data-driven innovation 365
Francesco Leoni
22 Conclusion, research agenda, and policy recommendations for governance and data science 379
Bram Klievink and Sarah Giest
Index 385
