This study follows the stream of research identifying sentiment trends by using online search query data. The potential of the Google data series for the U.K. housing market on a disaggregated level is analyzed in a panel VAR framework. The findings confirm existing research based on U.S....

Purpose – The application of “Google” econometrics (Geco) has evolved rapidly in recent years and can be applied in various fields of research. Based on accepted theories in existing economic literature, this paper seeks to contribute to the innovative use of research on Google search...