Re: [Gretl-users] Scaled Frequency in Periodogram
El Monday 03 March 2008 18:23:37 Riccardo (Jack) Lucchetti escribió:
> 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 you how many cycles you're likely to
observe in the data. Nice to have. Try this:
nulldata 150
setobs 1 1 --special
...
What does the option --special mean? It is not documented in the manual
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