Experience Studies & Data
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Meet Hybrid Data: A Blend of Alternative and Traditional Data. A Case Study to Construct an Improved Inflation Index
In the following article, I introduce the concept of “hybrid data,” a combination of alternative and traditional data, which I illustrate through an example on inflation, to be of better value than considering purely a traditional data or alternative data source alone. We present a case where we use alternative data from Zillow, to improve upon the Consumer Price Index (CPI), and thus create an index that is more pertinent to consumers and investors alike. -
Reproducible Research
This article summarizes use of programming collaboration tools and source and version control (SVC) to make research products reproducible.
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