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gretl

gretl

The GNU Regression, Econometric and Time-Series Library (gretl) is a software package for econometric analysis. It has a graphical user interface and can be used together with X-12-ARIMA, TRAMO/SEATS, and R.

The package consists of libgretl (a shared library) which provides various functions relating to econometric estimation, a command-line client program, and a graphical user interface built using GTK+.

Libgretl is based on ESL, a standalone console based econometrics program.

 gretl 1.7.4

Price
Free to download

Size
4.6MB
License

GNU General Public License

Developer
Allin Cottrell, Riccardo Lucchetti

Website
gretl.sourceforge.net

System Requirements
GTK+
libxml
lapack
fftw3
gnuplot
readline
GMP

Support Sites:
gretl Manual, Mailing Lists, Gretl-users Archives, Using gretl for Principles of Econometrics, 3rd edition, gretlWeb, Assessing gretl's accuracy

Selected Reviews:
Journal of Statistical Software, Wiley InterScience

Features include:

  • Easy, intuitive interface 
  • Wide variety of estimators: least squares, maximum likelihood, GMM; single-equation and system methods
  • Time series methods: ARMA, GARCH, VARs and VECMs, unit-root and cointegration tests, etc.
  • Output models as LaTeX files, in tabular or equation format
  • Integrated scripting language: enter commands either via the gui or via script
  • Command loop structure for Monte Carlo simulations and iterative estimation procedures
  • GUI controller for fine-tuning Gnuplot graphs
  • Link to R for further data analysis
  • Reads own format XML data files, Comma Separated Values files (CSV), Excel and Gnumeric worksheets, Stata .dta files, Eviews workfiles, JMulTi data files, own format binary databases, RATS 4 databases, and PC-Give databases.
  • Translations: French, Italian, Spanish, Polish, German, Basque and Portuguese
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Last Updated Sunday, April 20 2008 @ 01:54 PM EDT


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