DIGNAR-19 Toolkit Manual

By Zamid Aligishiev, Giovanni Melina, Luis-Felipe Zanna

June 23, 2021

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Zamid Aligishiev, Giovanni Melina, and Luis-Felipe Zanna. DIGNAR-19 Toolkit Manual, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2021) accessed November 14, 2024

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Summary

This note is a user’s manual for the DIGNAR-19 toolkit, an application aimed at facilitating the use of the DIGNAR-19 model by economists with no to little knowledge of Matlab and Dynare via a user-friendly Excel-based interface. he toolkit comprises three tools—the simulation tool, the graphing tool, and the realism tool—that translate the contents of an Excel input file into instructions for Matlab/Dynare programs. These programs are executed behind the scenes. Outputs are saved in a separate Excel file and can also be visualized in customizable charts.

Subject: Environment, Expenditure, Fiscal policy, Fiscal stance, Labor, Labor supply, Natural resources, Public debt, Public investment spending, Revenue administration

Keywords: COVID-19, Debt Sustainability, Fiscal stance, I. DIGNAR-19 toolkit, Labor supply, Natural resources, Natural Resources, Policy scenario analysis, Public Investment, Public investment spending, Realism tool, Simulation tool, Toolkit manual

Publication Details

Pages:

34
Volume:

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Series:

Technical Notes and Manuals No. 2021/007
Stock No:

TNMEA2021007
ISBN:

9781513583242
ISSN:

2075-8669

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