At the end of the ISF in Dijon, George Athanasopoulos stepped down from his role as President of the IIF. George has played such a critical role in the leadership and development of the IIF, that it is hard to imagine the [...]
The IIF Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Len Tashman, the founding editor of Foresight and Foresight Editor-in-Chief (EIC) for the 17 years 2005-2022, has been designated as an IIF Fellow. Please join us in congratulating Len! [...]
Laurent Ferrara has been elected in July 2024 as President of the International Institute of Forecasters. He has been full Professor of International Economics at SKEMA Business School since September 2019. He is also Adjunct Professor at the Paris School of Economics, [...]
Survey of experts on the predictive validity of ordinary least squares multiple regression models Ordinary least squares multiple (OLS) regression analysis is a method commonly used in the social sciences for estimating causal models from non-experimental, often survey derived, empirical data. While [...]
Yanfei Kang is an Associate Professor at the School of Economics and Management of Beihang University and Head of the Department of Quantitative Economics and Business Statistics. She received her PhD degree from Monash University and previously worked as a postdoctoral [...]
We are proud to announce the THS PhD Forecasting Hackathon, hosted by the Tourism and Hospitality section of the International Institute of Forecasters at the prestigious International Symposium on Forecasting at 10am-5pm on June 30, 2024. This hackathon will challenge you to unleash your forecasting skills and predict the [...]
The MacroForecasting Seminar Series presents: Identifying Monetary Policy Shocks: A Natural Language Approach with Thomas Drechsel (University of Maryland, CEPR) on May 28, 3:30pm CEST. To attend, complete the registration form below:
44th International Symposium on Forecasting – REGISTER NOW The annual International Symposium on Forecasting (ISF), hosted by the International Institute of Forecasters (IIF), will be held at the Dijon Exhibition and Convention Centre this year from June 30-July 3. Integrating academic [...]
The MacroForecasting Seminar Series presents: The IMF Data Standards Initiatives and Measuring Global Data Transparency with Josefine Quast, IMF on May 7, 3:30pm CEST. To attend, complete the registration form below:
Issue 2 of 2024 of the IMA Journal of Management Mathematics (IMAMAN) was published in early April. Importantly, this issue contains the second piece of the journal's Insights from Thought Leaders initiative. The article is contributed by Professor Nada Sanders of [...]
