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How Biased is the Population of Facebook Users? Comparing the Demographics of Facebook Users with Census Data to Generate Correction Factors
Filipe N. Ribeiro, Fabrício Benevenuto, Emilio Zagheni
Censuses around the world are key sources of data to guide government investments and public policies. However, these sources are very expensive to obtain and are collected relativ…
Demographic Differentials in Facebook Usage Around the World
Sofia Gil-Clavel, Emilio Zagheni
We use data from the Facebook Advertisement Platform to study patterns of demographic disparities in usage of Facebook across countries. We address three main questions: (1) How do…
Rock, Rap, or Reggaeton?: Assessing Mexican Immigrants' Cultural Assimilation Using Facebook Data
Ian Stewart, René Flores, Tim Riffe +2
The degree to which Mexican immigrants in the U.S. are assimilating culturally has been widely debated. To examine this question, we focus on musical taste, a key symbolic resource…
From Migration Corridors to Clusters: The Value of Google+ Data for Migration Studies
Johnnatan Messias, Fabricio Benevenuto, Ingmar Weber +1
Recently, there have been considerable efforts to use online data to investigate international migration. These efforts show that Web data are valuable for estimating migration rat…