2026 Mario Forni: Economics and Finance Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Economics and Finance	41	2139	1933	46	46	113	12091

Overview

Mario Forni is affiliated with the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia in Italy. Their research spans across the broad field of Economics, Econometrics, and Finance, with a total of 27 publications contributing to this area.

Their work delves into several specialized subfields, including General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, Economics and Econometrics, Finance, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, and Control and Systems Engineering. The range of topics covered in their research reflects a focus on both theoretical and applied economic issues.

Main topics addressed in Mario Forni's research include:

Monetary Policy and Economic Impact
Market Dynamics and Volatility
Economic Theory and Policy
Global Financial Crisis and Policies
Economic theories and models
Complex Systems and Time Series Analysis
Global Energy and Sustainability Research

Mario Forni has authored multiple papers, highlighting recent contributions such as:

Nonlinear Transmission of Financial Shocks: Some New Evidence, 2023, Journal of Money Credit and Banking
The Main Business Cycle Shock(S). Frequency-Band Estimation of the Number of Dynamic Factors, 2021, SSRN Electronic Journal
Downside and Upside Uncertainty Shocks, 2024, Journal of the European Economic Association
Policy and Business Cycle Shocks: A Structural Factor Model Representation of the US Economy, 2021, Journal of Risk and Financial Management
Asymmetric effects of news through uncertainty, 2023, Macroeconomic Dynamics

Their frequent collaborators include:

Luca Gambetti
Luca Sala
Nicolò Maffei-Faccioli
Marco Avarucci
Maddalena Cavicchioli

Mario Forni's research has appeared in various publication venues, with a focus on:

SSRN Electronic Journal
Journal of Money Credit and Banking
Journal of Risk and Financial Management
Macroeconomic Dynamics
European Economic Review

Best Publications

The Generalized Dynamic-Factor Model: Identification and Estimation

Mario Forni;Marc Hallin;Marco Lippi;Lucrezia Reichlin

2426
Citations
The Generalized Dynamic Factor Model one-sided estimation and forecasting

Mario Forni;Marc Hallin;Marco Lippi;Lucrezia Reichlin

1332
Citations
Let's get real: a factor analytical approach to disaggregated business cycle dynamics

Mario Forni;Lucrezia Reichlin

600
Citations
Opening the Black Box: Structural Factor Models with Large Cross-Sections

Mario Forni;Domenico Giannone;Marco Lippi;Lucrezia Reichlin

570
Citations
A Measure of Comovement for Economic Variables: Theory and Empirics

Christophe Croux;Mario Forni;Lucrezia Reichlin

553
Citations
THE GENERALIZED DYNAMIC FACTOR MODEL: REPRESENTATION THEORY

Mario Forni;Marco Lippi

534
Citations
Do financial variables help forecasting inflation and real activity in the euro area

Mario Forni;Marc Hallin;Marco Lippi;Lucrezia Reichlin;Lucrezia Reichlin

425
Citations
The generalized dynamic factor model: consistency and rates

Mario Forni;Marc Hallin;Marco Lippi;Lucrezia Reichlin;Lucrezia Reichlin

415
Citations
New Eurocoin: Tracking Economic Growth in Real Time

Filippo Altissimo;Riccardo Cristadoro;Mario Forni;Marco Lippi

378
Citations
EuroCOIN: A Real Time Coincident Indicator of the Euro Area Business Cycle

Filippo Altissimo;Antonio Bassanetti;Riccardo Cristadoro;Mario Forni

314
Citations
Coincident and leading indicators for the EURO area

Mario Forni;Marc Hallin;Marco Lippi;Lucrezia Reichlin

309
Citations
Aggregation and the Microfoundations of Dynamic Macroeconomics

Mario Forni;Marco Lippi

291
Citations
Sufficient information in structural VARs

Mario Forni;Luca Gambetti;Luca Gambetti

288
Citations
A core inflation indicator for the Euro area

Riccardo Cristadoro;Mario Forni;Lucrezia Reichlin;Giovanni Veronese

266
Citations
The Generalized Factor Model: Identification and Estimation

Mario Forni;M. Hallin;M. Lippi;L. Reichlin

250
Citations
The dynamic eects of monetary policy: A structural factor model approach

Mario Forni;Luca Gambetti

248
Citations
No News in Business Cycles

Mario Forni;Luca Gambetti;Luca Sala

182
Citations
Federal policies and local economies: Europe and the US

Mario Forni;Lucrezia Reichlin;Lucrezia Reichlin

175
Citations
Dynamic factor models with infinite-dimensional factor spaces: One-sided representations

Mario Forni;Marc Hallin;Marc Hallin;Marco Lippi;Paolo Zaffaroni;Paolo Zaffaroni

151
Citations
Dynamic Common Factors in Large Cross-Sections

Mario Forni;Lucrezia Reichlin

139
Citations
Aggregation and the Microfoundations of Dynamic Macroeconomics

Mario Forni;Marco Lippi

115
Citations
New Eurocoin: Tracking Economic Growth in Real Time

Giovanni Veronese;Mario Forni;Mario Forni;Marco Lippi;Filippo Altissimo

98
Citations
EuroCOIN: a real time coincident indicator for the Euro area business cycle

Filippo Altissimo;Antonio Bassanetti;Riccardo Cristadoro;Mario Forni;Mario Forni

65
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Lucrezia Reichlin London Business School

Domenico Giannone International Monetary Fund

External Links

Personal website of Mario Forni Google Scholar page

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