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Dynare in a Nutshell

Ease of Use

Write your model almost as you would on paper and Dynare will take care of the rest!

Models

Dynare can handle a wide range of macroeconomic models: DSGE, OLG, perfect foresight, ... [find out more](about).

Tasks

Use Dynare to solve and estimate your model, compute optimal policy, perform identification and sensitivity analysis, and more!

License

Dynare is [free and open-source software](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_and_open-source_software) and most of the source files are covered by the [GNU General Public Licence](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html) version 3 or later.

Community

We organize a Summer School and a Conference every year (applications every Spring) and you can use the [Forum](https://forum.dynare.org/) year-round.

Platforms

Dynare runs on top of Matlab, [Octave](https://www.gnu.org/software/octave/), and, in the not too distant future, [Julia](https://julialang.org/)!

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Current financial support provided by contracts with: the [European Central Bank](https://www.ecb.europa.eu/), the [Banque de France](https://www.banque-france.fr/), the European Commission's [Joint Research Centre](https://ec.europa.eu/jrc/), and [DSGE-NET](https://www.dsge.net/).