FORECASTING WITH SOCIAL MEDIA: EVIDENCE FROM TWEETS ON SOCCER MATCHES.

Social media is now used as a forecasting tool by a variety of firms and agencies. But how useful are such data in forecasting outcomes? Can social media add any information to that produced by a prediction/betting market? We source 13.8 million posts from Twitter, and combine them with contemporane...

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Publicado en:	Economic Inquiry Vol. 56; no. 3; pp. 1748 - 1764
Autores principales:	Brown, Alasdair, Rambaccussing, Dooruj, Reade, J. James, Rossi, Giambattista
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Wiley-Blackwell Jul2018
Materias:	Forecasting Social media Microblogs Soccer tournaments Evidence
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