Asian Development Bank Position: Applied Macro-Econometrician / Forecaster, consultant Location: work from anywhere Salary range: Up to USD 45,500 (output-based and partial lump sum salary) Armenia’s national statistical office releases quarterly GDP data with a 50-days delay, while policymakers, the private sector [...]
Asian Development Bank Position: Macro-Economist, consultant Location: work from anywhere Salary range: Up to USD 34,000 (output-based and partial lump sum salary) The objective of this consultancy is to explore the issue of what drives exports and imports in Armenia, in particular [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Pandemics and Forecasting: Seeing the Way Forward via the Taleb/Ioannidis Debate Boston, Mass., July 7, 2020 — The impact of COVID-19 clearly has serious implications for humanity, and the measures needed to fight the pandemic present a profound challenge [...]
Texas Health and Human Services Position: Director I - Cost and LTSS, full-time Location: Austin, Texas Salary range: $6,000.00 - $9,783.08 US Dollar (monthly) At HHSC, we strive to make a difference in the lives of our fellow citizens. We need your [...]
Deutsch Bundesbank: Survey Expert For the Research Centre at our Central Office in Frankfurt am Main, we are looking for a Survey expert on a full-time or part-time basis for a period of up to 4.5 years to support our internet-based survey [...]
John P.A. Ioannidis1, Sally Cripps2, Martin A. Tanner3 1 Stanford Prevention Research Center, Department of Medicine, and Departments of Epidemiology and Population Health, of Biomedical Data Science, and of Statistics, Stanford University, and Meta-Research Innovation Center at Stanford (METRICS), Stanford, California, [...]
Nassim Nicholas Taleb1,2 1 Universa Investments, USA 2 Tandon School of Engineering, New York University, New York, USA Correspondence to: Nassim Nicholas Taleb, email: [email protected] 11 June 2020 MAIN STATEMENT – Forecasting single variables in fat tailed domains is [...]
Learning from the positions of Nassim N. Taleb and John P. Ioannidis in the COVID-19 debate 25 June 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has brought a tremendous focus on forecasting as a key component for informing populations and for steering decisions throughout the [...]
We are pleased to announce Virtual ISF 2020--Rio de Janeiro with LIVE keynote lectures, practitioner talks, panel-discussion, workshops, contributed sessions, forecasting summer school and much more. Important 2020 dates Abstract and invited session submission deadline: 31 July Abstract decision notification: 14 August [...]
The IIF holds an election every March for new Directors, replacing those whose term has expired. We are delighted to announce the new Directors elected to the IIF Board: Anastasios Panagiotelis, Monash University Shouyang Wang, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences Doris [...]