Insights into the accuracy of social scientists’ forecasts of societal change

Mark E. Whiting | Ruslan K. Krenzler | Cendri A. C. Hutcherson | Mandeep K. Dhami | Cheryl R. Kaiser | Martin V. Day | Michael E. W. Varnum | Simon B. Goldberg | Robert N. Collins | P. Howe | Lyle Ungar | P. Tetlock | J. Andrews-Hanna | T. Talhelm | D. Mandel | M. Dhami | R. Rutledge | S. Gronlund | A. Arami | A. Schütz | J. Tybur | Eli Tsukayama | Ernest Baskin | Sebastian Hafenbrädl | A. Marsh | E. Caruso | P. Bloom | J. Voelkel | C. Hutcherson | G. T. Fong | E. Røysamb | L. Tay | M. Hornsey | Weiting Ng | Aaron W. Lukaszewski | B. Teachman | D. Thomakos | M. Seifert | Bin-Tzong Chie | Andree Hartanto | Landon Schnabel | T. Otterbring | W. Chopik | Daniel Sznycer | John Protzko | Bastian Jaeger | Pavol Kačmár | K. Yogeeswaran | I. Grossmann | A. Vié | L. G. Conway | A. Sevincer | Eli K. Michaels | Jeremy A. Frimer | Mingyeong Choi | Quentin Raffaelli | M. Sung | M. Misiak | Yefim Roth | Matúš Adamkovič | Anton Gollwitzer | C. Wollbrant | Sean Darling-Hammond | J. Nicholas | D. Browne | Konstantinos F. Nikolopoulos | A. Rotella | Leighton Vaughan Williams | Oliver Strijbis | Michał J. Białek | Nadyanna M. Majeed | František Bartoš | Tom Wilkening | Philip Millroth | J. O | C. Tai | Daniel G. Lannin | Louis Raes | K. O. R. Myrseth | P. Slattery | Hung-Wen Lin | Kasun Bandara | Julia Goyal | M. Hirshberg | N. Lou | G. Sherman | Jeanean B. Naqvi | Tao Yang | M. Paruzel-Czachura | Konstantyn Sharpinskyi | Christian T. Elbaek | D. Vandermeulen | Eric Shuman | R. M. Ross | Verity Y. Q. Lua | Albert L. Ly | Melvin S. Marsh | S. Yoon | M. Kara-Yakoubian | Ke Wang | Nathan A. Dhaliwal | Maximilian Maier | S. Pauer | Otto Simonsson | S. Karg | Patrícia Arriaga | Austin van Loon | Christoph Bergmeir | Ivan Ropovik | Marharyta Fabrykant | Margaux N. A. Wienk | G. Baník | H. A. Vosgerichian | Chin Wen Cong | S. Achter | Martyna Dziekan | J. M. Gallegos | D. S. March | Marcellin Martinie | A. Ortega | Anthony Boyles | Lorenz Graf‐Vlachy | Mustafa Firat | Caroline K. Børsting | X. Guo | Dwight C. K. Tse | Anoosha Izadi | R. Krenzler | Lisa Wagner | Rong Chen | Matthew Davis | Justin D. Durham | Yeun Joon Kim | C. Madan | Jaime Napan | Oliver Twardus | Qi Wang | Ventura R. Alves | Loo Charis | Z. E. Ferguson | Lori Mahoney | Adam H. Smiley | Albert L Ly | G. Fong | S. D. Gronlund | Rong Chen | R. Ross | Konstantinos Nikolopoulos

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