Institute for Data, Systems, and Society: Recent submissions
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Purchase Patterns, Socioeconomic Status, and Political Inclination
(The World Bank Economic Review, 2020-02)This paper analyzes millions of credit card transaction records during several months for tens of thousands of individuals from two different countries. The study shows that, purchase patterns are strongly correlated with ... -
Representativity and Networked Interference in Data-Rich Field Experiments: A Large-Scale RCT in Rural Mexico
(The World Bank Economic Review, 2020-02)Modern availability of rich geospatial datasets and analysis tools can provide insight germane to the design of field experiments. Design of field experiments, and in particular the choice of sampling strategy, requires ... -
An Amazon stingless bee foraging activity predicted using recurrent artificial neural networks and attribute selection
(Scientific Reports, 2020-01-08)Bees play a key role in pollination of crops and in diverse ecosystems. There have been multiple reports in recent years illustrating bee population declines worldwide. The search for more accurate forecast models can aid ...
