Re: [Gretl-users] Scaled Frequency in Periodogram

2008-03-03 Thread Ignacio Diaz-Emparanza
El Monday 03 March 2008 02:09:24 Allin Cottrell escribió: > On Sun, 2 Mar 2008, Thomas La Bone wrote: > > I am playing with sunspot data on a Sunday night, making > > periodograms in various software packages (R, SAS, ITSM, and > > Gretl). The Gretl periodogram is quite nice, with the period on > >

Re: [Gretl-users] Scaled Frequency in Periodogram

2008-03-03 Thread Thomas La Bone
Yes, that seems to be what Gretl is doing. Thanks. The next question is why? What is the advantage of scaling the frequency in this way? Tom Ignacio Diaz-Emparanza wrote: > > I don't have this reference, but looking at the numbers I can guess that: > > if T is the period, and Nobs the number

[Gretl-users] LMF serial correlation statistic

2008-03-03 Thread rwarekw
Hello, where can i find the exact formula used for calculation the LMF statistic in the serial correlation LM test? I checked the Kiviet (1986) formula (LMF, equation 5, p. 245) but it doesn't produce the same result and i don't know why. Thanks in advance. Best regards, Arek Wiśniowski Allin

Re: [Gretl-users] Scaled Frequency in Periodogram

2008-03-03 Thread Jack
On Mon, 3 Mar 2008, Thomas La Bone wrote: > Yes, that seems to be what Gretl is doing. Thanks. The next question is why? > What is the advantage of scaling the frequency in this way? If you have a time series with a marked cycle, a peak in the spectrum at a specified "scaled frequency" tells yo

Re: [Gretl-users] LMF serial correlation statistic

2008-03-03 Thread Allin Cottrell
On Mon, 3 Mar 2008, rwarekw wrote: > where can i find the exact formula used for calculation the LMF > statistic in the serial correlation LM test? I checked the > Kiviet (1986) formula (LMF, equation 5, p. 245) but it doesn't > produce the same result and i don't know why. Ah, we've been usin