The Best States for Data Innovation by Daniel Castro, Josh New, J. John Wu :: SSRN

Given the significant economic and social impact of these developments, policymakers should be leading the charge to enable data-driven innovation in their states. This effort should encompass not just the development and growth of data-driven companies, but also the use of data to address their states’ most important priorities, such as improving health care, reducing crime, developing sustainable communities, and improving schools.