πŸ“… 2023-05-30 β€” Session: Collaborative Project Labeling and Economic Impact Analysis

πŸ•’ 08:15–08:50
🏷️ Labels: Project Management, Machine Learning, Economic Impact, Job Creation, Collaboration
πŸ“‚ Project: Business
⭐ Priority: MEDIUM

Session Goal

The session aimed to collaborate on labeling machine learning datasets for social stability projects and to analyze the economic impact of various international development projects.

Key Activities

  • Project Labeling Collaboration: MatΓ­as coordinated with Eric and Liwen to manually review and label development projects related to social stability using the AidData database.
  • Investment Analysis: Reviewed World Bank investment projects focusing on job creation in sectors like renewable energy and health.
  • Chinese Financial Support Overview: Analyzed the economic impact of Chinese government-funded projects, including infrastructure and training programs.
  • Economic Impact Guide: Compiled a guide on the economic impacts of various project types, emphasizing job creation and skill development.
  • Job-Creation Analysis: Categorized initiatives into job-creating and non-job-creating, providing insights into their economic effects.

Achievements

  • Established a collaborative framework for project labeling.
  • Gained insights into the job creation potential of World Bank and Chinese-funded projects.
  • Developed a comprehensive guide on economic impacts of different project types.

Pending Tasks

  • Continue the manual review and labeling of additional projects in the dataset.
  • Further analysis of job creation components across more international projects.