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α: calibrated so average coauthorship-adjusted count equals average raw count
Why was economic forecasting so difficult during COVID-19? To answer this question, we organized an online workshop in July 2020, sponsored by the International Institute of Forecasters (IIF) and hosted by American University.11See the workshop program here: https://www.american.edu/cas/economics/forecasting/. Below you will find some of the lessons that can be drawn from the special issue we edited.