Sessions at Strata 2012 about Economics

Thursday 1st March 2012

• Using Google Data for Short-term Economic Forecasting

  by Hal Varian

  Google Insights for Search provides an index of search activity for millions of queries. These queries can sometimes help understand consumer behavior. Hal describes some of the issues that arise in trying to use this data for short-term economic forecasts and provide examples.

  • Economics

  At 9:55am to 10:10am, Thursday 1st March

  In Mission City Ballroom, Santa Clara Convention Center

  Coverage video