Special issue of IJF on “Forecast evaluation”

Special issue of IJF on “Forecast evaluation”

International North-Holland Journal of Forecasting 587 6 (1990) 587 Call for Papers Special Issue of IJF on “Forecast A special issue of the Inte...

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International North-Holland

Journal

of Forecasting

587

6 (1990) 587

Call for Papers Special Issue of IJF on “Forecast A special issue of the International Journal of Forecasting (ZJF) on forecast evaluation is planned for 1992. For the purposes of this issue, “forecast evaluation” should be understood to encompass both the scientific quality and economic value of forecasts, as well as the relationship between forecast quality and forecast value. Papers of potential interest include original contributions related to the process and practice of forecast evaluation, as well as to evaluation methodology itself. Innovative studies concerning the relative merits of different methods of evaluation and comparative evaluaton of alternative forecasting procedures (with emphasis on the methods used to make the comparisons) would be especially appropriate. Applications of evaluation

0169-2070/91/%03.50

0 1991 - Elsevier Science Publishers

Evaluation”

methodology to forecasts formulated in all disciplines are potentially suitable. If you would like to have a paper considered for inclusion in this special issue, contact Allan H. Murphy Department of Atmospheric Sciences Oregon State University Corvallis, OR 97331-2209, U.S.A. Tel.: 503-737-4558 as soon as possible. Please include an informative title and abstract for the proposed paper. All papers submitted for consideration for inclusion in the special issue will be subject to the usual ZJF reviewing process.

B.V. (North-Holland)