When Media Signals Add Value: Early Warnings a Smart Credit Manager Should Not Miss. Sentometrics, Trends Business Information, NextBI (Boudt, De Cauwer, Peeters).
Sentometrics is een samenvoeging van sentiment en econometrie. De term verwijst naar econometrisch onderzoek dat grote hoeveelheden kwalitatieve sentimentdata omzet in kwantitatieve sentimentvariabelen, en hun toepassing analyseert binnen econometrische modellen die de relatie tussen sentiment en andere variabelen onderzoeken.
Hieronder vermelden we enkele van onze eigen bijdragen aan de academische literatuur, samen met de onderzoekspapers die onze thematische indicatoren gebruiken. We verwelkomen graag academische onderzoekers die onze thematische indicatorreeksen gratis gebruiken. Aarzel niet om contact met ons op te nemen als u geïnteresseerd bent, zelfs voor (ideeën over) media-indicatoren die momenteel nog niet beschikbaar zijn op de publieke API.
When Media Signals Add Value: Early Warnings a Smart Credit Manager Should Not Miss. Sentometrics, Trends Business Information, NextBI (Boudt, De Cauwer, Peeters).
Flags, Strugglers, Sparks, and Leaders: Mapping Companies by Stability and Media Score. Sentometrics, Trends Business Information (Boudt, De Cauwer, Marcelle, Peeters).
Activity Barometer of Spin-offs Emerging from Knowledge and Technology Transfer by Flemish Universities and Universities of Applied Sciences and Arts. Period analysed: 2000-2024. Sentometrics 2026Q2 Report (Boudt, De Cauwer).
Tracking ESG Reputation Risks: One Year of Controversy Assessments. Sentometrics 2025Q3 Report (Boudt, Lesaffer).
A news monitoring system to detect relevant news for the anti-money laundering supervision of financial institutions. Risk Sciences (Boudt, Delmarcelle, Ringoot).
The Risk of Ignorance: How Financial Institutions Can Make a Difference in Large-Scale Media ESG News Monitoring. Sentometrics white paper (Boudt, Delmarcelle, Petitjean).
Nowcasting GDP through the lens of economic states. National Bank of Belgium Working Papers (Boudt, De Block, Langenus, Reusens).
Climate change concerns and the performance of green versus brown stocks. Management Science (Ardia, Bluteau, Boudt, Inghelbrecht).
Media abnormal tone, earnings announcements, and the stock market. Journal of Financial Markets (Ardia, Bluteau, Boudt).
The Causal Effects of Lockdown Policies on Health and Macroeconomic Outcomes. American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics (Arias, Fernández-Villaverde, Rubio-Ramírez, Shin).
Daily news sentiment and monthly surveys: A mixed-frequency dynamic factor model for nowcasting consumer confidence. International Journal of Forecasting (Algaba, Borms, Boudt, Verbeken).
The R Package sentometrics to Compute, Aggregate, and Predict with Textual Sentiment. Journal of Statistical Software (Ardia, Bluteau, Borms, Boudt).
Semi-supervised text mining for monitoring the news about the ESG performance of companies. Data science for economics and finance (Borms, Boudt, Van Holle, Willems).
Econometrics meets sentiment: An overview of methodology and applications. Journal of Economic Surveys (Algaba, Ardia, Bluteau, Borms, Boudt).
The economic policy uncertainty index for Flanders, Wallonia and Belgium. BFW digitaal / RBF numérique (Algaba, Borms, Boudt, Van Pelt).
Questioning the news about economic growth: Sparse forecasting using thousands of news-based sentiment values. International Journal of Forecasting (IJF best paper award 2018-2019) (Ardia, Bluteau, Boudt).
Jockeying for position in CEO letters: Impression management and sentiment analytics. Financial Management (Boudt, Thewissen).
When does the tone of earnings press releases matter?. International Review of Financial Analysis (Boudt, Thewissen, Torsin).
Managers set the tone: Equity incentives and the tone of earnings press releases. Journal of Banking and Finance (Arslan-Ayaydin, Boudt, Thewissen).
Intraday liquidity dynamics and news releases around price jumps: Evidence from the DJIA stocks. Journal of Financial Markets (Boudt, Petitjean).