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Scaling Up Social Assistance Where Data is Scarce - Opportunities and Limits of Novel Data and AI

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  • Yuko Okamura
  • Tim Ohlenburg
  • Emil Tesliuc

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  • Yuko Okamura & Tim Ohlenburg & Emil Tesliuc, 2024. "Scaling Up Social Assistance Where Data is Scarce - Opportunities and Limits of Novel Data and AI," World Bank Publications - Reports 41553, The World Bank Group.
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