DIGNAR-19 Toolkit Manual

Author/Editor:

Zamid Aligishiev ; Giovanni Melina ; Luis-Felipe Zanna

Publication Date:

June 23, 2021

Electronic Access:

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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.

Series:

Technical Notes and Manuals No. 2021/007

Subject:

Frequency:

occasional

English

Publication Date:

June 23, 2021

ISBN/ISSN:

9781513583242/2075-8669

Stock No:

TNMEA2021007

Pages:

34

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