International Conference of Legal Regulators (ICLR.net) Standpoint feature article – Harnessing data to advance evidence-based regulation


By now everyone is familiar with the wave of “big data” that is invading nearly every aspect of private and public life.
There are “recommendation engines” implemented by companies trying to sell to us, “nudge” units in governments prompting us to pay taxes, and exercise and sleep trackers combatting our poor habits.

Legal regulators have always collected a large volume of data from…continue reading

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