On Fri, 15 Feb 2013, Ignacio Diaz-Emparanza wrote: > BTW, when you ask gretl to add "periodic dummies" in such a way the names of > the dummy variables depend on the seasonal periodicity, i.e. if the data are > quarterly the dummies are dq1,..., dq4, if the data are monthly they are > dm1,..., dm12 if the seasonal periodicity is greather than 12 the dummies are > dummy_1,..., dummy_99 and then dummy100, dummy101, etc > > At the risk of introducing another backward incompatible change, I would > suggest our dear developers that a unique name should be used for the > seasonal dummies independently on the periodicity. And I propose to use d1, > d2, ....
I don't have any objection to that, other than the backward incompatibility. Any others have thoughts on the matter? Allin Cottrell
