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including 11 month dummy variables into a VAR eq

Posted: Tue May 14, 2013 1:17 pm
by alps
Hello,
I have the following VAR equation, how can I add seasonal dummies (11 months) as exogenous variables?

var var
var.ls 1 12 sup pr


Thanks a lot
Apls

Re: including 11 month dummy variables into a VAR eq

Posted: Tue May 14, 2013 1:20 pm
by EViews Gareth

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var.ls 1 12 sup pr @ @expand(@month, @dropfirst)
As an aside, calling your VAR, "VAR" can be very confusing when writing a program...

(although, not as confusing as calling your equation "VAR" :D )

Re: including 11 month dummy variables into a VAR eq

Posted: Tue May 14, 2013 1:23 pm
by alps
thanks a lot. You are right about the names.