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_The macroeconomic modeling solution_
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<h1>Dynare in a Nutshell</h1>
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<h3>Models</h3>
Dynare can handle a wide range of macroeconomic models: DSGE, OLG, perfect forsight, Ramsey, ... [find out more!](about)
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<h3>Tasks</h3>
Use Dynare to solve and estimate your model, produce IRFs, perform identification and sensitivity analysis, and more!
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<h3>Platforms</h3>
Dynare runs on top of Matlab and [GNU Octave](https://www.gnu.org/software/octave/), an open-source Matlab clone. [Julia](https://julialang.org/) support coming soon!
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<h3>Ease of Use</h3>
The Dynare language allows you to express your model in a natural, easy-to-read format. Dynare takes care of the rest!
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<h3>License</h3>
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.
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<h3>Community</h3>
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.
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