Published September 12, 2022
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Statistical and Data Literacy in Policy-Making
Authors/Creators
- 1. Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, European University Institute
Description
This paper offers conceptual reflections on statistical and data literacy in policy-making. It discusses the relevance of the use of statistics and data in politics and highlights their impact on policy-making. It underlines the need for and identifies key meanings of statistical and data literacy in policy-making. It also highlights how statistical and data literacy in policy-making is specific.
Notes
Extended version published as: Umbach, Gaby (2022): Statistical and Data Literacy in Policy-Making, (Pre-press) Special Stream on 'Statistical and Data Literacy in Policy-making' of the Statistical Journal of the International Association of Official Statistics (SJIAOS), 38(2), June. https://doi.org/10.3233/SJI-220962