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Unbiased Big Data: A new area of forecasting?
2 September 2021
Forecasting elections is a century-old endeavour. We study Wikipedia as a novel source for predicting election outcomes in the United States. Our findings show that politicians who receive more page views prior to the election are more likely to win.