Spikes and Variance: Using Google Trends to Detect and Forecast Protests
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DOI: 10.1017/pan.2021.7
Abstract: Google search is ubiquitous, and Google Trends (GT) is a potentially useful access point for big data on many topics the world over. We propose a new ‘variance-in-time’ method for forecasting events using GT. By… read more here.
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