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Simulation of large-scale economic models.

 

Some features:
  • Timeseries-oriented software
  • Flexible data banks: annual, quarters and months.
  • Dynamically loaded and compiled models
  • Fast Newton solver with ordering and feedback logic
  • Any number of simultaneous goals/means possible
  • Failsafe mode for simulation
  • In-built equation browser, with variable list
  • Double precision, and missing values handled consistently
  • Expressions accepted anywhere: in print, plot, etc.
  • Strict language syntax (via in-built ANTLR parser)
  • Graphics by means of embedded gnuplot
  • Tabelling system, outputting in text, html or Excel
  • Writing and reading from Excel
  • Used by the following Danish organizations: Statistics Denmark, Ministry of Finance, Danish Energy Agency, Risų DTU. Models used: ADAM, EMMA.
  • Easy installation by means of Windows installer.
  • Open source. No licenses to compilers etc. -- everything used is C#/.NET (+ gnuplot and 7zip), so everything is open-source, and therefore free of charge.