International Journal of Forecasting

Papers
(The median citation count of International Journal of Forecasting is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Not feeling the buzz: Correction study of mispricing and inefficiency in online sportsbooks582
Adaptively aggregated forecast for exponential family panel model262
FRED-SD: A real-time database for state-level data with forecasting applications252
Towards a real-time prediction of waiting times in emergency departments: A comparative analysis of machine learning techniques178
An overview of the effects of algorithm use on judgmental biases affecting forecasting164
Forecasting the Covid-19 recession and recovery: Lessons from the financial crisis150
Forecasting stock market volatility with regime-switching GARCH-MIDAS: The role of geopolitical risks140
Fan charts 2.0: Flexible forecast distributions with expert judgement125
Systemic bias of IMF reserve and debt forecasts for program countries108
Portfolio selection under non-gaussianity and systemic risk: A machine learning based forecasting approach79
FFORMPP: Feature-based forecast model performance prediction79
Survey density forecast comparison in small samples78
Blending gradient boosted trees and neural networks for point and probabilistic forecasting of hierarchical time series77
A survey of models and methods used for forecasting when investing in financial markets75
The profitability of lead–lag arbitrage at high frequency75
The decrease in confidence with forecast extremity66
Subjective-probability forecasts of existential risk: Initial results from a hybrid persuasion-forecasting tournament63
Short-term forecasting of the coronavirus pandemic61
Guest editorial: In memory of Professor John Edward Boylan, 1959–202361
Fundamental determinants of exchange rate expectations60
Responses to the discussions and commentaries of the M5 Special Issue59
Multi-population mortality projection: The augmented common factor model with structural breaks58
Too similar to combine? On negative weights in forecast combination54
A time-varying skewness model for Growth-at-Risk53
Forecasting using variational Bayesian inference in large vector autoregressions with hierarchical shrinkage53
Nonparametric expected shortfall forecasting incorporating weighted quantiles52
Tree-based heterogeneous cascade ensemble model for credit scoring50
Weekly economic activity: Measurement and informational content50
Machine learning applications in hierarchical time series forecasting: Investigating the impact of promotions50
A fast and scalable ensemble of global models with long memory and data partitioning for the M5 forecasting competition48
Forecasting with gradient boosted trees: augmentation, tuning, and cross-validation strategies47
Real estate illiquidity and returns: A time-varying regional perspective44
Editorial Board44
Forecasting football results and exploiting betting markets: The case of “both teams to score”43
Forecasting and policy when “we simply do not know”42
How does training improve individual forecasts? Modeling differences in compensatory and non-compensatory biases in geopolitical forecasts42
Cognitive reflection, arithmetic ability and financial literacy independently predict both inflation expectations and forecast accuracy39
The M5 competition: Conclusions39
Improving forecast stability using deep learning38
A robust support vector regression model for electric load forecasting38
Forecasting the equity premium with frequency-decomposed technical indicators36
Hierarchical forecasting with a top-down alignment of independent-level forecasts36
Forecasting: theory and practice35
Editorial Board34
An assessment of the marginal predictive content of economic uncertainty indexes and business conditions predictors34
Forecasting presidential elections: Accuracy of ANES voter intentions33
Combining forecasts under structural breaks using Graphical LASSO33
Nowcasting GDP with a pool of factor models and a fast estimation algorithm31
Variability of the Lee–Carter model parameters31
Editorial Board31
Forecasting South Korea’s presidential election via multiparty dynamic Bayesian modeling31
Sequential optimization three-way decision model with information gain for credit default risk evaluation31
Model combinations through revised base rates30
Optimal hierarchical EWMA forecasting30
Post-script—Retail forecasting: Research and practice30
Could the Bank of England have avoided mis-forecasting UK inflation during 2021–24?29
Exploring the representativeness of the M5 competition data28
Forecasting Australian fertility by age, region, and birthplace27
Rejoinder: How to “improve” prediction using behavior modification27
Evaluating probabilistic classifiers: The triptych27
A disaster response model driven by spatial–temporal forecasts26
Forecasting GDP growth rates in the United States and Brazil using Google Trends26
When to be discrete: The importance of time formulation in the modeling of extreme events in finance25
The structural Theta method and its predictive performance in the M4-Competition25
Forecasting crude oil futures market returns: A principal component analysis combination approach24
Forecasting expected shortfall: Should we use a multivariate model for stock market factors?24
Deep Probabilistic Koopman: Long-term time-series forecasting under periodic uncertainties24
Whispers in the oil market: Exploring sentiment and uncertainty insights24
Network log-ARCH models for forecasting stock market volatility23
Forecasting corporate default risk in China23
Retail forecasting: Research and practice23
Forecasting with trees23
Enhancing capacity planning through forecasting: An integrated tool for maintenance of complex product systems23
Hawkes process modeling of COVID-19 with mobility leading indicators and spatial covariates22
Judgment in macroeconomic output growth predictions: Efficiency, accuracy and persistence22
Editorial Board22
Portfolio return prediction and risk price heterogeneity22
Mining semantic features in current reports for financial distress prediction: Empirical evidence from unlisted public firms in China22
Nowcasting U.S. state-level CO2 emissions and energy consumption21
Targeting predictors in random forest regression21
A loss discounting framework for model averaging and selection in time series models21
Forecasting electoral violence20
M6 investment challenge: The role of luck and strategic considerations20
Anticipating humanitarian emergencies with a high risk of conflict-induced displacement20
Internal consistency of household inflation expectations: Point forecasts vs. density forecasts19
A Bayesian Dirichlet auto-regressive moving average model for forecasting lead times19
A review and comparison of conflict early warning systems19
Combining forecasts for universally optimal performance19
Forecasting stock market return with anomalies: Evidence from China18
Reactions to the Bernanke Review from Bank of England watchers18
False dichotomy alert: Improving subjective-probability estimates vs. raising awareness of systemic risk18
Discussion of “Thirty years on: A review of the Lee–Carter method for forecasting mortality”17
Counterfactual reconciliation: Incorporating aggregation constraints for more accurate causal effect estimates17
Hierarchical mortality forecasting with EVT tails: An application to solvency capital requirement17
M5 accuracy competition: Results, findings, and conclusions16
On forecast stability16
Technical analysis, spread trading, and data snooping control16
Quasi-average predictions and regression to the trend: An application to the M6 financial forecasting competition16
Partisan bias, attribute substitution, and the benefits of an indirect format for eliciting forecasts and judgments of trend16
The power of narrative sentiment in economic forecasts16
Forecast value added in demand planning16
All forecasters are not the same: Systematic patterns in predictive performance16
Accelerating peak dating in a dynamic factor Markov-switching model15
Editorial Board15
Robust returns ranking prediction and portfolio optimization for M615
Guest editorial: Economic forecasting in times of COVID-1915
Volatility analysis for the GARCH–Itô–Jumps model based on high-frequency and low-frequency financial data15
Static and dynamic models for multivariate distribution forecasts: Proper scoring rule tests of factor-quantile versus multivariate GARCH models15
A functional mixture prediction model for dynamically forecasting cumulative intraday returns of crude oil futures14
Predicting monthly biofuel production using a hybrid ensemble forecasting methodology14
Demand forecasting under lost sales stock policies14
Sensitivity and uncertainty in the Lee–Carter mortality model14
Machine learning algorithms for forecasting and backcasting blood demand data with missing values and outliers: A study of Tema General Hospital of Ghana14
Factor-augmented forecasting in big data14
Predicting value at risk for cryptocurrencies with generalized random forests14
Properties of the reconciled distributions for Gaussian and count forecasts13
Trust the experts? The performance of inflation expectations, 1960–202313
Guest Editorial: Food and Agriculture Forecasting13
Mixed-frequency machine learning: Nowcasting and backcasting weekly initial claims with daily internet search volume data13
Physics-informed Gaussian process regression for states estimation and forecasting in power grids13
Lee–Carter models: The wider context13
The uncertainty track: Machine learning, statistical modeling, synthesis12
Embrace the differences: Revisiting the PollyVote method of combining forecasts for U.S. presidential elections (2004 to 2020)12
Cross-temporal forecast reconciliation at digital platforms with machine learning12
Distributional regression and its evaluation with the CRPS: Bounds and convergence of the minimax risk12
Betting on a buzz: Mispricing and inefficiency in online sportsbooks12
Nowcasting with panels and alternative data: The OECD weekly tracker12
Hierarchical transfer learning with applications to electricity load forecasting12
Dynamic linear models with adaptive discounting12
Editorial Board12
HARd to beat: The overlooked impact of rolling windows in the era of machine learning12
Relative performance of judgmental methods for forecasting the success of megaprojects12
Editorial Board11
Editorial Board11
Harry Markowitz: An appreciation11
The Lee–Carter method and probabilistic population forecasts11
Robust recalibration of aggregate probability forecasts using meta-beliefs11
The probability conflation: A reply to Tetlock et al.11
Deep switching state space model for nonlinear time series forecasting with regime switching11
Improving geopolitical forecasts with 100 brains and one computer10
SCORE: A convolutional approach for football event forecasting10
Improving forecasts for heterogeneous time series by “averaging”, with application to food demand forecasts10
Forecasting for monetary policy10
Probabilistic population forecasting: Short to very long-term10
Comparing probabilistic forecasts of the daily minimum and maximum temperature10
Efficiency of poll-based multi-period forecasting systems for German state elections10
Early Warning Systems for identifying financial instability10
A machine learning-based framework for forecasting sales of new products with short life cycles using deep neural networks10
Forecasting electricity prices using bid data10
Forecasting, causality and feedback10
A semi-supervised reject inference framework with hierarchical heterogeneous networks for credit scoring10
Bayesian herd detection for dynamic data10
Daily news sentiment and monthly surveys: A mixed-frequency dynamic factor model for nowcasting consumer confidence9
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on business expectations9
A mixture model for credit card exposure at default using the GAMLSS framework9
Forecasting interest rates with shifting endpoints: The role of the functional demographic age distribution9
Calibration of deterministic NWP forecasts and its impact on verification9
Aggregating qualitative district-level campaign assessments to forecast election results: Evidence from Japan8
A projected nonlinear state-space model for forecasting time series signals8
Forecasting adversarial actions using judgment decomposition-recomposition8
Ups and (draw) downs8
Short-term Covid-19 forecast for latecomers8
Emotions and the status quo: The anti-incumbency bias in political prediction markets8
Hierarchical forecasting at scale8
Neural basis expansion analysis with exogenous variables: Forecasting electricity prices with NBEATSx7
Parameter-efficient deep probabilistic forecasting7
Empirical probabilistic forecasting: An approach solely based on deterministic explanatory variables for the selection of past forecast errors7
High-frequency monitoring of growth at risk7
Hierarchical forecasting for aggregated curves with an application to day-ahead electricity price auctions7
M5 competition uncertainty: Overdispersion, distributional forecasting, GAMLSS, and beyond7
Forecasting day-ahead expected shortfall on the EUR/USD exchange rate: The (I)relevance of implied volatility7
Forecast combinations: An over 50-year review7
Forecasting crude oil market volatility using variable selection and common factor7
Crude oil price forecasting incorporating news text7
On single point forecasts for fat-tailed variables7
Forecast combination-based forecast reconciliation: Insights and extensions7
Forecasting mail flow: A hierarchical approach for enhanced societal wellbeing7
The M5 uncertainty competition: Results, findings and conclusions7
The RWDAR model: A novel state-space approach to forecasting7
Adaptive forecasting in dynamic markets: An evaluation of AutoTS within the M6 competition7
Avoiding overconfidence: Evidence from the M6 financial competition7
Anticipating special events in Emergency Department forecasting7
Asymmetric uncertainty: Nowcasting using skewness in real-time data7
The time-varying Multivariate Autoregressive Index model7
On the evaluation of hierarchical forecasts6
COVID-19: Forecasting confirmed cases and deaths with a simple time series model6
LoMEF: A framework to produce local explanations for global model time series forecasts6
Out-of-sample predictability in predictive regressions with many predictor candidates6
A copula-based time series model for global horizontal irradiation6
Data-based priors for vector error correction models6
Real-time density nowcasts of US inflation: A model combination approach6
On memory-augmented gated recurrent unit network6
Humans vs. large language models: Judgmental forecasting in an era of advanced AI6
A comparison of machine learning methods for predicting the direction of the US stock market on the basis of volatility indices6
Corrigendum to “The behaviour of betting and currency markets on the night of the EU referendum” [Int. J. Forecast. 35 (1) (2018) 371–389]6
Improving variance forecasts: The role of Realized Variance features6
Epidemiological versus meteorological forecasts: Best practice for linking models to policymaking6
Nowcasting economic activity in European regions using a mixed-frequency dynamic factor model6
Robust regression for electricity demand forecasting against cyberattacks6
A solution for M5 Forecasting - Uncertainty: Hybrid gradient boosting and autoregressive recurrent neural network for quantile estimation6
Do professional forecasters believe in the Phillips curve?6
Evaluation of the best M4 competition methods for small area population forecasting6
Daily growth at risk: Financial or real drivers? The answer is not always the same6
Do we want coherent hierarchical forecasts, or minimal MAPEs or MAEs? (We won’t get both!)6
Dynamic logistic regression and variable selection: Forecasting and contextualizing civil unrest5
Asymmetric models for realized covariances5
A multi-task encoder-dual-decoder framework for mixed frequency data prediction5
Special section on credit risk modelling—Guest editorial5
Bayesian forecasting in economics and finance: A modern review5
Locally tail-scale invariant scoring rules for evaluation of extreme value forecasts5
Evaluating quantile forecasts in the M5 uncertainty competition5
Eliciting expectation uncertainty from private households5
Transparent modeling of influenza incidence: Big data or a single data point from psychological theory?5
Book review5
Guest Editorial: Forecasting for Social Good5
Investigating laypeople’s short- and long-term forecasts of COVID-19 infection cycles5
Predicting/hypothesizing the findings of the M5 competition5
Real-time inflation forecasting using non-linear dimension reduction techniques5
Back to the present: Learning about the euro area through a now-casting model5
Likelihood-based inference in temporal hierarchies5
Cyberattack-resilient load forecasting with adaptive robust regression5
Forecasting realized volatility with spillover effects: Perspectives from graph neural networks5
Guiding supervisors in artificial intelligence-enabled forecasting: Understanding the impacts of salience and detail on decision-making5
Financial-cycle ratios and medium-term predictions of GDP: Evidence from the United States4
Coupling LSTM neural networks and state-space models through analytically tractable inference4
ABC-based forecasting in misspecified state space models4
Service-level anchoring in demand forecasting: The moderating impact of retail promotions and product perishability4
How local is the local inflation factor? Evidence from emerging European countries4
The kernel trick for nonlinear factor modeling4
Forecasting emergency department occupancy with advanced machine learning models and multivariable input4
Modeling and predicting failure in US credit unions4
Outlier-robust methods for forecasting realized covariance matrices4
Conditionally optimal weights and forward-looking approaches to combining forecasts4
Forecast reconciliation: A review4
Disaggregating VIX4
Carpe diem: Can daily oil prices improve model-based forecasts of the real price of crude oil?4
How to “improve” prediction using behavior modification4
Bayesian forecast combination using time-varying features4
Summarizing ensemble NWP forecasts for grid operators: Consistency, elicitability, and economic value4
Forecasting euro area inflation using a huge panel of survey expectations4
Nowcasting growth using Google Trends data: A Bayesian Structural Time Series model4
Predicting the equity premium around the globe: Comprehensive evidence from a large sample4
Distributed ARIMA models for ultra-long time series4
A framework for timely and accessible long-term forecasting of shale gas production based on time series pattern matching4
Endemic-epidemic models with discrete-time serial interval distributions for infectious disease prediction4
Using stochastic hierarchical aggregation constraints to nowcast regional economic aggregates4
Forecast combination for VARs in large N and T panels3
Introduction – Early days of the Lee–Carter model3
Does the Phillips curve help to forecast euro area inflation?3
Editorial: Innovations in hierarchical forecasting3
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