Pinpointing poverty with cellphone data

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Pinpointing poverty with cellphone data
« on: November 17, 2015, 06:09:37 PM »
Researchers believe that call data records from millions of people, when fused with census and household survey data, can be used to drill down to at least 123 arrondissements (similar to U.S. counties) nationwide, providing an unparalleled look at which communities lack access to food, health care, education and other human necessities.

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