Construction of economic indicators using internet searches

The volume of online data searches can be used as indicators of economic analysis and forecasting. This paper reviews some of the applications that use the large data sets provided by the Internet user searches and presents a very specific case for Romanian economy. These data provide some additiona...

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Main Author: Mioara POPESCU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editura Fundatiei Romania de Maine 2015-03-01
Series:Annals of Spiru Haret University Economic Series
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Online Access:http://anale.spiruharet.ro/index.php/economics/article/view/646
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description The volume of online data searches can be used as indicators of economic analysis and forecasting. This paper reviews some of the applications that use the large data sets provided by the Internet user searches and presents a very specific case for Romanian economy. These data provide some additional information relative to existing surveys and with further development, internet search data could become an important tool for analysis and prediction.
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spelling doaj.art-517688f3956e4bb69868b58099ba0d5d2022-12-21T23:58:23ZengEditura Fundatiei Romania de MaineAnnals of Spiru Haret University Economic Series2393-17952015-03-01151253210.26458/1513646Construction of economic indicators using internet searchesMioara POPESCU0Academy of Economic Studies, BucharestThe volume of online data searches can be used as indicators of economic analysis and forecasting. This paper reviews some of the applications that use the large data sets provided by the Internet user searches and presents a very specific case for Romanian economy. These data provide some additional information relative to existing surveys and with further development, internet search data could become an important tool for analysis and prediction.http://anale.spiruharet.ro/index.php/economics/article/view/646nowcasting, economic indicators, forecasting, big data
spellingShingle Mioara POPESCU
Construction of economic indicators using internet searches
Annals of Spiru Haret University Economic Series
nowcasting, economic indicators, forecasting, big data
title Construction of economic indicators using internet searches
title_full Construction of economic indicators using internet searches
title_fullStr Construction of economic indicators using internet searches
title_full_unstemmed Construction of economic indicators using internet searches
title_short Construction of economic indicators using internet searches
title_sort construction of economic indicators using internet searches
topic nowcasting, economic indicators, forecasting, big data
url http://anale.spiruharet.ro/index.php/economics/article/view/646
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