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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Not feeling the buzz: Correction study of mispricing and inefficiency in online sportsbooks1064
Blending gradient boosted trees and neural networks for point and probabilistic forecasting of hierarchical time series489
Adaptively aggregated forecast for exponential family panel model239
Fan charts 2.0: Flexible forecast distributions with expert judgement213
Systemic bias of IMF reserve and debt forecasts for program countries163
FRED-SD: A real-time database for state-level data with forecasting applications131
An overview of the effects of algorithm use on judgmental biases affecting forecasting117
FFORMPP: Feature-based forecast model performance prediction113
Portfolio selection under non-gaussianity and systemic risk: A machine learning based forecasting approach110
Survey density forecast comparison in small samples107
Forecasting stock market volatility with regime-switching GARCH-MIDAS: The role of geopolitical risks82
Forecasting the Covid-19 recession and recovery: Lessons from the financial crisis74
Towards a real-time prediction of waiting times in emergency departments: A comparative analysis of machine learning techniques71
Guest editorial: In memory of Professor John Edward Boylan, 1959–202368
Forecasting using variational Bayesian inference in large vector autoregressions with hierarchical shrinkage67
Machine learning applications in hierarchical time series forecasting: Investigating the impact of promotions63
Short-term forecasting of the coronavirus pandemic63
A survey of models and methods used for forecasting when investing in financial markets56
Forecasting government support in Irish general elections: Opinion polls and structural models54
A fast and scalable ensemble of global models with long memory and data partitioning for the M5 forecasting competition53
Responses to the discussions and commentaries of the M5 Special Issue53
Multi-population mortality projection: The augmented common factor model with structural breaks52
The profitability of lead–lag arbitrage at high frequency52
Weekly economic activity: Measurement and informational content51
A time-varying skewness model for Growth-at-Risk51
The decrease in confidence with forecast extremity48
Fundamental determinants of exchange rate expectations47
Subjective-probability forecasts of existential risk: Initial results from a hybrid persuasion-forecasting tournament47
Nonparametric expected shortfall forecasting incorporating weighted quantiles46
Dynamic factor models with clustered loadings: Forecasting education flows using unemployment data45
Tree-based heterogeneous cascade ensemble model for credit scoring44
Too similar to combine? On negative weights in forecast combination44
Macroeconomic data transformations matter44
Forecasting with gradient boosted trees: augmentation, tuning, and cross-validation strategies43
Engaging research with practice — An invited editorial42
Forecasting football results and exploiting betting markets: The case of “both teams to score”42
Editorial Board39
The M5 competition: Conclusions37
Hierarchical forecasting with a top-down alignment of independent-level forecasts36
How does training improve individual forecasts? Modeling differences in compensatory and non-compensatory biases in geopolitical forecasts35
Forecasting the equity premium with frequency-decomposed technical indicators34
Forecasting macroeconomic risks33
Real estate illiquidity and returns: A time-varying regional perspective33
A robust support vector regression model for electric load forecasting32
Cognitive reflection, arithmetic ability and financial literacy independently predict both inflation expectations and forecast accuracy32
Forecasting: theory and practice31
Improving forecast stability using deep learning31
Editorial Board30
Forecasting and policy when “we simply do not know”30
Forecasting multiparty by-elections using Dirichlet regression30
Model combinations through revised base rates29
Variability of the Lee–Carter model parameters29
Editorial Board29
Erratum regarding missing Declaration of Competing Interest statements in previously published articles29
An assessment of the marginal predictive content of economic uncertainty indexes and business conditions predictors29
Sequential optimization three-way decision model with information gain for credit default risk evaluation28
Penalized maximum likelihood estimation of logit-based early warning systems28
Nowcasting GDP with a pool of factor models and a fast estimation algorithm27
Post-script—Retail forecasting: Research and practice27
Forecasting presidential elections: Accuracy of ANES voter intentions25
Modelling non-stationary ‘Big Data’25
Exploring the representativeness of the M5 competition data25
Optimal hierarchical EWMA forecasting23
Combining forecasts under structural breaks using Graphical LASSO23
Dimensionality reduction in forecasting with temporal hierarchies23
Forecasting South Korea’s presidential election via multiparty dynamic Bayesian modeling23
The structural Theta method and its predictive performance in the M4-Competition22
Forecasting Australian fertility by age, region, and birthplace22
Erratum regarding missing Declaration of Competing Interest statements in previously published articles22
A disaster response model driven by spatial–temporal forecasts22
Forecasting corporate default risk in China21
Enhancing capacity planning through forecasting: An integrated tool for maintenance of complex product systems21
Forecasting expected shortfall: Should we use a multivariate model for stock market factors?21
Rejoinder: How to “improve” prediction using behavior modification21
Evaluating probabilistic classifiers: The triptych21
Deep Probabilistic Koopman: Long-term time-series forecasting under periodic uncertainties20
Mixed random forest, cointegration, and forecasting gasoline prices20
Forecasting with trees20
Retail forecasting: Research and practice19
Erratum regarding missing Declaration of Competing Interest statements in previously published articles19
Forecasting crude oil futures market returns: A principal component analysis combination approach19
Forecasting GDP growth rates in the United States and Brazil using Google Trends19
Network log-ARCH models for forecasting stock market volatility19
Judgment in macroeconomic output growth predictions: Efficiency, accuracy and persistence18
Mining semantic features in current reports for financial distress prediction: Empirical evidence from unlisted public firms in China18
A loss discounting framework for model averaging and selection in time series models18
Editorial Board18
A Bayesian Dirichlet auto-regressive moving average model for forecasting lead times17
Spurious relationships in high-dimensional systems with strong or mild persistence17
Targeting predictors in random forest regression17
M6 investment challenge: The role of luck and strategic considerations17
Hawkes process modeling of COVID-19 with mobility leading indicators and spatial covariates17
Internal consistency of household inflation expectations: Point forecasts vs. density forecasts17
Nowcasting U.S. state-level CO2 emissions and energy consumption16
Reactions to the Bernanke Review from Bank of England watchers16
Combining forecasts for universally optimal performance16
Measuring and forecasting retail trade in real time using card transactional data15
A stochastic differential equation approach to the analysis of the 2017 and 2019 UK general election polls15
Anticipating humanitarian emergencies with a high risk of conflict-induced displacement15
Forecasting stock market return with anomalies: Evidence from China15
Counterfactual reconciliation: Incorporating aggregation constraints for more accurate causal effect estimates15
Temporal Fusion Transformers for interpretable multi-horizon time series forecasting15
A review and comparison of conflict early warning systems15
The power of narrative sentiment in economic forecasts15
All forecasters are not the same: Systematic patterns in predictive performance14
Technical analysis, spread trading, and data snooping control14
Discussion of “Thirty years on: A review of the Lee–Carter method for forecasting mortality”14
Hierarchical mortality forecasting with EVT tails: An application to solvency capital requirement14
Factor-augmented forecasting in big data13
Stock market volatility forecasting: Do we need high-frequency data?13
Partisan bias, attribute substitution, and the benefits of an indirect format for eliciting forecasts and judgments of trend13
False dichotomy alert: Improving subjective-probability estimates vs. raising awareness of systemic risk13
M5 accuracy competition: Results, findings, and conclusions13
Forecast value added in demand planning13
Sparse estimation of dynamic principal components for forecasting high-dimensional time series13
Guest editorial: Economic forecasting in times of COVID-1912
Sensitivity and uncertainty in the Lee–Carter mortality model12
Quasi-average predictions and regression to the trend: An application to the M6 financial forecasting competition12
Physics-informed Gaussian process regression for states estimation and forecasting in power grids12
Volatility analysis for the GARCH–Itô–Jumps model based on high-frequency and low-frequency financial data12
Robust returns ranking prediction and portfolio optimization for M612
Editorial Board12
Machine learning algorithms for forecasting and backcasting blood demand data with missing values and outliers: A study of Tema General Hospital of Ghana12
On forecast stability12
Static and dynamic models for multivariate distribution forecasts: Proper scoring rule tests of factor-quantile versus multivariate GARCH models12
Demand forecasting under lost sales stock policies11
Predicting value at risk for cryptocurrencies with generalized random forests11
Forecasting exchange rates with elliptically symmetric principal components11
A functional mixture prediction model for dynamically forecasting cumulative intraday returns of crude oil futures11
Accelerating peak dating in a dynamic factor Markov-switching model11
Editorial Board11
Guest Editorial: Food and Agriculture Forecasting11
Predicting monthly biofuel production using a hybrid ensemble forecasting methodology11
Mixed-frequency machine learning: Nowcasting and backcasting weekly initial claims with daily internet search volume data11
Trust the experts? The performance of inflation expectations, 1960–202310
Erratum regarding missing Declaration of Competing Interest statements in previously published articles10
The uncertainty track: Machine learning, statistical modeling, synthesis10
Lee–Carter models: The wider context10
Betting on a buzz: Mispricing and inefficiency in online sportsbooks10
Erratum regarding missing Declaration of Competing Interest statements in previously published articles10
Editorial Board10
Editorial Board9
Properties of the reconciled distributions for Gaussian and count forecasts9
Embrace the differences: Revisiting the PollyVote method of combining forecasts for U.S. presidential elections (2004 to 2020)9
Relative performance of judgmental methods for forecasting the success of megaprojects9
Dynamic linear models with adaptive discounting9
Cross-temporal forecast reconciliation at digital platforms with machine learning9
Discrete Gompertz equation and model selection between Gompertz and logistic models9
The Lee–Carter method and probabilistic population forecasts9
Hierarchical transfer learning with applications to electricity load forecasting9
Nowcasting with panels and alternative data: The OECD weekly tracker9
Editorial Board8
Forecasting electricity prices using bid data8
Volatility forecasting in European government bond markets8
Probabilistic population forecasting: Short to very long-term8
A semi-supervised reject inference framework with hierarchical heterogeneous networks for credit scoring8
Harry Markowitz: An appreciation8
Improving geopolitical forecasts with 100 brains and one computer8
Robust recalibration of aggregate probability forecasts using meta-beliefs8
SCORE: A convolutional approach for football event forecasting8
Comparing probabilistic forecasts of the daily minimum and maximum temperature8
Interpretable sports team rating models based on the gradient descent algorithm8
The probability conflation: A reply to Tetlock et al.8
A machine learning-based framework for forecasting sales of new products with short life cycles using deep neural networks8
Forecasting, causality and feedback8
Distributional regression and its evaluation with the CRPS: Bounds and convergence of the minimax risk8
Parameter-efficient deep probabilistic forecasting7
A new method to assess the degree of information rigidity using fixed-event forecasts7
Forecasting adversarial actions using judgment decomposition-recomposition7
Improving forecasts for heterogeneous time series by “averaging”, with application to food demand forecasts7
Early Warning Systems for identifying financial instability7
Bayesian herd detection for dynamic data7
A projected nonlinear state-space model for forecasting time series signals7
Hierarchical forecasting at scale7
The RWDAR model: A novel state-space approach to forecasting7
Empirical probabilistic forecasting: An approach solely based on deterministic explanatory variables for the selection of past forecast errors7
Robustness and the general dynamic factor model with infinite-dimensional space: Identification, estimation, and forecasting7
Daily news sentiment and monthly surveys: A mixed-frequency dynamic factor model for nowcasting consumer confidence7
Efficiency of poll-based multi-period forecasting systems for German state elections7
Calibration of deterministic NWP forecasts and its impact on verification7
Short-term Covid-19 forecast for latecomers7
Emotions and the status quo: The anti-incumbency bias in political prediction markets7
Aggregating qualitative district-level campaign assessments to forecast election results: Evidence from Japan7
Forecasting interest rates with shifting endpoints: The role of the functional demographic age distribution7
A mixture model for credit card exposure at default using the GAMLSS framework7
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on business expectations7
The M5 uncertainty competition: Results, findings and conclusions6
Hierarchical forecasting for aggregated curves with an application to day-ahead electricity price auctions6
On single point forecasts for fat-tailed variables6
Neural basis expansion analysis with exogenous variables: Forecasting electricity prices with NBEATSx6
Forecasting crude oil market volatility using variable selection and common factor6
Forecasting day-ahead expected shortfall on the EUR/USD exchange rate: The (I)relevance of implied volatility6
Asymmetric uncertainty: Nowcasting using skewness in real-time data6
Editorial Board6
Forecast combinations: An over 50-year review6
Erratum regarding missing Declaration of Competing Interest statement in previously published article6
The time-varying Multivariate Autoregressive Index model6
Forecast combination-based forecast reconciliation: Insights and extensions6
Crude oil price forecasting incorporating news text6
LoMEF: A framework to produce local explanations for global model time series forecasts5
Anticipating special events in Emergency Department forecasting5
M5 competition uncertainty: Overdispersion, distributional forecasting, GAMLSS, and beyond5
Erratum regarding missing Declaration of Competing Interest statements in previously published articles5
Do we want coherent hierarchical forecasts, or minimal MAPEs or MAEs? (We won’t get both!)5
Humans vs. large language models: Judgmental forecasting in an era of advanced AI5
Corrigendum to “The behaviour of betting and currency markets on the night of the EU referendum” [Int. J. Forecast. 35 (1) (2018) 371–389]5
Avoiding overconfidence: Evidence from the M6 financial competition5
High-frequency monitoring of growth at risk5
A comparison of machine learning methods for predicting the direction of the US stock market on the basis of volatility indices5
Data-based priors for vector error correction models5
Daily growth at risk: Financial or real drivers? The answer is not always the same5
Epidemiological versus meteorological forecasts: Best practice for linking models to policymaking5
Optimal combination of Arctic sea ice extent measures: A dynamic factor modeling approach5
A solution for M5 Forecasting - Uncertainty: Hybrid gradient boosting and autoregressive recurrent neural network for quantile estimation5
Forecasting mail flow: A hierarchical approach for enhanced societal wellbeing5
A copula-based time series model for global horizontal irradiation5
Improving variance forecasts: The role of Realized Variance features5
Real-time density nowcasts of US inflation: A model combination approach5
Coupling LSTM neural networks and state-space models through analytically tractable inference4
Back to the present: Learning about the euro area through a now-casting model4
Real-time inflation forecasting using non-linear dimension reduction techniques4
Investigating laypeople’s short- and long-term forecasts of COVID-19 infection cycles4
Predicting/hypothesizing the findings of the M5 competition4
Robust regression for electricity demand forecasting against cyberattacks4
On memory-augmented gated recurrent unit network4
Evaluation of the best M4 competition methods for small area population forecasting4
Does judgment improve macroeconomic density forecasts?4
ABC-based forecasting in misspecified state space models4
Erratum regarding missing Declaration of Competing Interest statements in previously published articles4
Guest Editorial: Forecasting for Social Good4
Dynamic logistic regression and variable selection: Forecasting and contextualizing civil unrest4
Eliciting expectation uncertainty from private households4
Transparent modeling of influenza incidence: Big data or a single data point from psychological theory?4
Do professional forecasters believe in the Phillips curve?4
Forecasting realized volatility with spillover effects: Perspectives from graph neural networks4
Locally tail-scale invariant scoring rules for evaluation of extreme value forecasts4
Evaluating quantile forecasts in the M5 uncertainty competition4
Bayesian forecasting in economics and finance: A modern review4
Cyberattack-resilient load forecasting with adaptive robust regression4
Forecasting loss given default for peer-to-peer loans via heterogeneous stacking ensemble approach4
Special section on credit risk modelling—Guest editorial4
COVID-19: Forecasting confirmed cases and deaths with a simple time series model4
Modeling high-dimensional unit-root time series4
Out-of-sample predictability in predictive regressions with many predictor candidates4
On the evaluation of hierarchical forecasts4
Guiding supervisors in artificial intelligence-enabled forecasting: Understanding the impacts of salience and detail on decision-making4
Erratum regarding missing Declaration of Competing Interest statements in previously published articles4
Service-level anchoring in demand forecasting: The moderating impact of retail promotions and product perishability4
Bayesian forecast combination using time-varying features3
Carpe diem: Can daily oil prices improve model-based forecasts of the real price of crude oil?3
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