Using web-based search data to predict macroeconomic statistics
- 1 November 2005
- journal article
- Published by Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) in Communications of the ACM
- Vol. 48 (11), 87-92
- https://doi.org/10.1145/1096000.1096010
Abstract
Tracking common search terms used on the Web can produce accurate, useful statistics about the unemployment rate. We hope to extend this approach to other economic statistics.This publication has 1 reference indexed in Scilit:
- Internet Job Search and Unemployment DurationsAmerican Economic Review, 2004