Controlling for Selection Bias in Social Media Indicators through Official Statistics: a Proposal

With the increase of social media usage, a huge new source of data has become available. Despite the enthusiasm linked to this revolution, one of the main outstanding criticisms in using these data is selection bias. Indeed, the reference population is unknown. Nevertheless, many studies show eviden...

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Main Authors: Iacus Stefano M., Porro Giuseppe, Salini Silvia, Siletti Elena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Official Statistics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/jos-2020-0017