Today, due to the growth of the E-commerce industry, forecasting revenues for online sellers is of paramount importance to investors. Globally, there are E-commerce seller aggregators such as Thrasio and Perch that acquire online sellers. For online sellers to succeed, they must carefully plan...

Robust forecasting of mining sector revenues is key to effective budgeting (and broader fiscal management) in many resource-rich countries. However, this is challenging in practice, given commodity market volatility, the extended lags (and often opaque processes) between resource discoveries and...