Tracking employment shocks using mobile phone data
Can data from mobile phones be used to observe economic shocks and their consequences at multiple scales? Here we present novel methods to detect mass layoffs, identify individuals affected by them and predict changes in aggregate unemployment rates using call detail records (CDRs) from mobile phone...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | en_US |
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Royal Society
2015
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/97149 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8482-0318 |