EViews Gareth's list of useful threads and FAQs.

[EViews Gareth]

Below you'll find a list of the threads on this forum that I think are the most useful and/or are questions asked the most.

Data Entry and Manipulation

• How to enter data into a panel workfile
• Panel or Pool? - a description on how panels and pools work, and the differences between them.
• Frequency Conversion
• Importing hourly data from a file with hour numbers
• Dummy variables

Estimation

• ARMA estimation and Forecast - how EViews estimates and forecasts simple ARMA models, with an Excel example.
• Multivariate GARCH-M (and other non-built in types)
• Threshold AR Models
• Dummy variables
• Constrained estimation

Programming

• Gareth's Programming Guide
• Retrieving/Storing test statistics / output from objects
• Using if conditions on series
• A simple program that does automatic ARMA selection
• A simple rolling regression program
• String arguments to subroutines

Misc.

• Diagnosing EViews slowness