In Search of Information : Use of Google Trends' Data to Narrow Information Gaps for Low-income Developing Countries /

Timely data availability is a long-standing challenge in policy-making and analysis for low-income developing countries. This paper explores the use of Google Trends' data to narrow such information gaps and finds that online search frequencies about a country significantly correlate with macro...

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Hlavní autor: Narita, Futoshi
Další autoři: Yin, Rujun
Médium: Časopis
Jazyk:English
Vydáno: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2018.
Edice:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2018/286
On-line přístup:Full text available on IMF