Predicting the Present with Google Trends

被引:1180
作者
Choi, Hyunyoung [1 ]
Varian, Hal [1 ]
机构
[1] Google Inc, Mountain View, CA 94043 USA
关键词
C1; C8; C53;
D O I
10.1111/j.1475-4932.2012.00809.x
中图分类号
F [经济];
学科分类号
02 ;
摘要
In this paper we show how to use search engine data to forecast near-term values of economic indicators. Examples include automobile sales, unemployment claims, travel destination planning and consumer confidence.
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页码:2 / 9
页数:8
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