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The Role of Government: Small Public Sector or Big Cuts?
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A guest post by Tim Davies from the Web Science DTC at the University of Southampton. Cross posted from the Open Data Impacts blog. “Data is the raw material of the 21st Century”. It’s a claim that...
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Launching the Open Sustainability Working Group
This blog post is written by Jorge Zapico, researcher at the Center for Sustainable Communications at KTH The Royal Institute of Technology and Velichka Dimitrova, Project Coordinator for Economics...
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Research Data Management in Economic Journals
This blog post has been written by Sven Vlaeminck | ZBW – German National Library of Economics / Leibniz Information Center for Economics Research Data Management in Economic Journals Background In...
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Timeline of Failed European Banks
A few months back Open Economics launched a project to list the European banks which have failed recently. After a successful online data sprint and follow up research, we have now collected data on...
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The Statistical Memory of Brazil
This blog post is written by Eustáquio Reis, Senior Research Economist at the Institute of Applied Economic Research (Ipea) in Brazil and member of the Advisory Panel of the Open Economics Working...
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Open Research Data Handbook Sprint
On February 15-16, the Open Research Data Handbook Sprint will happen at the Open Data Institute, 65 Clifton Street, London EC2A 4JE. The Open Research Data Handbook aims to provide an introduction to...
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First Open Economics International Workshop Recap
The first Open Economics International Workshop gathered 40 academic economists, data publishers and funders of economics research, researchers and practitioners to a two-day event at Emmanuel College...
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Sovereign Credit Risk: An Open Database
Throughout the Eurozone, credit rating agencies have been under attack for their lack of transparency and for their pro-cyclical sovereign rating actions. In the humble belief that the crowd can...
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Dutch PhD-workshop on research design, open access and open data
This blog post is written by Esther Hoorn, Copyright Librarian, University of Groningen, the Netherlands. If Roald Dahl were still alive, he would certainly be tempted to write a book about the Dutch...
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