Selfforecast
Selfforecast refers to a forecast produced by the subject of the forecast about its own future state or behavior, rather than by external observers. The term is used across disciplines to describe both a methodological approach and the output of that approach. It often implies a degree of self-reference, self-assessment, or self-prediction that can inform planning, decision making, or behavior.
In psychology and behavioral sciences, selfforecast is commonly a self-prediction exercise in which individuals forecast their
In economics, finance, and related fields, selfforecast can refer to forecasts produced by agents or institutions
In data science and machine learning, selfforecast ideas appear in methods that use past forecasts or internal
Critics warn of biases, overconfidence, and strategic misreporting in self-generated forecasts, while proponents argue that explicit