Ben Roseth

No hay mejor colega que @JulieSantamaria - si tu perfil se ajusta a este puesto, anímate!

🚨New working paper🚨We value both privacy and personalization, but which matters more when it comes to public services? In a new experiment with @florenciaguirre and @BenRoseth, we find that personalization wins, but data use disclosures slightly depress demand. publications.iadb.org/en/does-reluct…

@mnsgovjm Great topic! @the_IDB published a book on this, focused on the public sector: publications.iadb.org/en/digital-tra…

The conference aims to enlighten students about the role of technology in the world of work under the theme ‘Digital Transformation and Workforce Readiness.’

How to make sure funds for school meals are used well? sciencedirect.com/science/articl… "A transparency intervention in the Colombian School Meals Program significantly changed the behavior of powerful operators. The intervention consisted of informal audits & text messages to parents."

Are you interested in conducting economic research on #DigitalGovernment at @the_IDB alongside an amazing team led by @BenRoseth? Apply now! iadbcareers.taleo.net/careersection/…

Recently published paper in the @JPubEcon : "Increasing the Take-Up of Public Health Services: An At-Scale Experiment on Digital Government" Vol 227 (Nov 2023) by @seba_gallegos , @BenRoseth , Ana Cuesta, & Mario Sánchez sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Check out this podcast on #trust and #digitaltransformation moderated by @SiobhanBenita for the #globalgovernmentforum

Going #digital Get the basics right first! Great insights by @BenRoseth @elsaestevez et al. of @the_IDB on government digitalisation and benefits/costs of process automation. 12 cases from 8 countries and 7 govt sectors. publications.iadb.org/en/when-does-a…

@ncbja I need some help - I need to modify a recurring transfer but can't get help online or by the phone, and the lines in the branch are prohibitively long. Can you assist?

Friends in #Jamaica / #AI aficionados: do you know of an AI tool that can to text-to-voice in #Patois?

@CifuentesAura Hola @CifuentesAura ! Hicimos esa pregunta (más o menos) para el sector público, y esta publicación fue el resultado - a lo mejor les sea útil en la clase: publications.iadb.org/en/digital-tra…

En mi clase "The Future of Work" estamos viendo si la #IA va a reemplazar a los humanos. Hay una corriente que explica que en vez de hacernos esa pregunta (bien trillada) deberíamos preguntarnos: ¿mi industria/empresa/organización está encaminada a tener #superjobs y #superteams?

Great reflections on digital public infrastructure by @daeaves in @TheEconomist: economist.com/by-invitation/…

Highlights from this morning’s Inter-American Development Bank’s Conference on Digital Transformation in Jamaica.

@egovja @mnsgovjm Congrats Anika & eGov team!

Highlights from yesterday's project kickoff meeting of the New Traffic Management System, held at the Office of the Police Commissioner. @mnsgovjm #DigitalTransformation #technology

Asking for a government counterpart: What are leading governments doing in regards to generative AI, both in terms of regulation and use? Do you know of any good examples to share?

Cuáles con los cinco ejes de la transformación digital del gobierno? @florenciaguirre y yo lo discutimos en nuestro reciente blog sobre la Guía de #TransformacionDigital del Gobierno de @el_BID: blogs.iadb.org/administracion…

Cuáles son los 5 ejes de la transformación digital del gobierno? @florenciaguirre y yo lo discutimos en nuestro reciente blog: El blog presenta un mega libro al cual dediqué días, noches, y neuronas durante casi 3 años - la Guía…lnkd.in/e7aPupyx lnkd.in/evqE8Zy6

@dgomezco Me imagino que ya viste este libro reciente, todo sobre confianza, del BID: flagships.iadb.org/en/DIA2021/Tru…

Estoy buscando gente que estudie la confianza desde diferentes ámbitos: económico, social, empresarial, legal. Preguntas: ¿cómo afecta la confianza el tipo de contratos que suscribimos?¿el tipo de transacciones que suceden?¿la associatividad?¿las formas societarias?¿costos? etc.

Reading "Noise" by Kahneman, Sibony, and Sunstein, and now scrolling through tweets concerned about encoding bias in AI. How does the risk of encoding bias balance with the potential benefit of reducing noise?

What is the #returnoninvestment of #digital public services? A new report from the Inter-American Development Bank edited by Julian Cristia & Razvan Vlaicu sheds light. Happy to have contributed a chapter on government transactions…lnkd.in/eesDHGE2 lnkd.in/eDr_GwBp