Consumer data spotlight: SafeGraph POI and spend data for academic research

See how POI and consumer transaction data can open up entirely new angles in your research, no matter your focus area!

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Nathan Kobinsky from SafeGraph will walk through the methodology behind both datasets and how researchers are applying them across fields. Then, Hitanshu Pandit, Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Northeastern, will share findings from his recent paper Who Pays for Higher Wages? Evidence from Consumer Spending after California's Fast-Food Minimum Wage Increase, a concrete example of the data in action.

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