Manipulation of statistical data in media campaigns

Astrologo, Marco (A.A. 2024/2025) Manipulation of statistical data in media campaigns. Tesi di Laurea in Statistics, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Marco Perone Pacifico, pp. 34. [Bachelor's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

Our world in data: the importance of statistics in modern society. A needle in a haystack: Internet and reliable data. Lost in the numbers: the public’s struggle with statistical data. Figures don’t lie, but liars figure: common strategies for misleading with statistics. Practical examples. Data manipulation in marketing: persuasive or misleading? Data manipulation in politics: the margin of (mis)interpretation. How to mitigate misinformation: current landscape and future challenges. Ethical data: the role of scientists and public institutions. Educating the public: statistical literacy. Future challenges: AI and procedurally generated content.

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Bibliografia: pp. 31-34.

Thesis Type: Bachelor's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Bachelor's Degree Programs > Bachelor's Degree Program in Economics and Business, English language (L-33)
Chair: Statistics
Thesis Supervisor: Perone Pacifico, Marco
Academic Year: 2024/2025
Session: Autumn
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 12 May 2026 08:16
Last Modified: 12 May 2026 08:16
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/45661

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