Methods for quantifying effects of social unrest using credit card transaction data

Methods for quantifying effects of social unrest using credit card transaction data

Abstract Societal unrest and similar events are important for societies, but it is often difficult to quantify their effects on individuals, hindering a timely and effective policy-making in emergencies and in particular localized social shocks such as protests. Traditionally, effects are assessed t...

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Main Authors: Xiaowen Dong, Joachim Meyer, Erez Shmueli, Burçin Bozkaya, Alex Pentland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-04-01
Series:EPJ Data Science
Subjects:
Social shocks
Economic effect
Consumer behavior
Spatiotemporal pattern
Credit card transaction
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1140/epjds/s13688-018-0136-x

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