Chapter 2. Commands

Table of Contents

1. Executing Dynare
2. General declarations
3. Model declaration
4. Initial and terminal conditions
5. Shocks on exogenous variables
6. Solving and simulating
7. Estimation
8. Optimal policy
9. Displaying and saving results
10. Conditional compilation

Dynare commands are either single instructions or a block of instructions. Each single instructions or block elements are terminated by ;. Block of instructions are terminated by end;.

Most Dynare commands have arguments and several accept options, indicated in parentheses after the command keyword.

In the description of Dynare commands, the following conventions are observed:

1. Executing Dynare