Measuring Social Unrest Using Media Reports /

We present a new index of social unrest based on counts of relevant media reports. The index consists of individual monthly time series for 130 countries, available with almost no lag, and can be easily and transparently replicated. Spikes in the index identify major events, which correspond very cl...

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Hlavní autor: Barrett, Philip
Další autoři: Appendino, Maximiliano, de Leon Miranda, Jorge, Nguyen, Kate
Médium: Časopis
Jazyk:English
Vydáno: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2020.
Edice:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2020/129
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