Download the latest release here!
Welcome to regime_changes_real_financial_cycles! This application uses advanced algorithms to show how financial cycles work. It replicates a well-known research method to help you understand financial instability. You donβt need coding skills to use this toolβjust follow the steps below to get started.
This guide will take you step-by-step to download and run the application.
Before you start, make sure you have the following:
- Operating System: Windows, macOS, or Linux
- RAM: At least 4 GB
- Disk Space: At least 200 MB
- Python: Version 3.6 or higher (installations will be included)
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Visit the Releases Page
Go to the Releases page. This page has all the latest versions of the software. -
Choose the Latest Version
Look for the version marked as "Latest." Click on it to view the available files. -
Download the Installer
Find the installer package for your operating system. Click to download it to your computer. -
Install the Application
Once the download finishes, open the file and follow the installation instructions. The installer will guide you through each step. -
Launch the Application
After installation, find the app in your programs list. Double-click to open it.
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Select Your Data
Load your macroeconomic data into the application. You can import CSV files or use sample data provided within the app. -
Run the Analysis
Click on the "Analyze" button. The application will apply the Markov-Switching VAR framework to detect patterns in the data. -
View the Results
The analysis will display results like charts and tables. You can explore how different economic cycles impact financial stability. -
Save Your Findings
Donβt forget to save your analysis results. You can export them as CSV files for further exploration.
If you encounter issues during installation or while using the application, try the following:
- Check System Requirements: Make sure your device meets the requirements mentioned above.
- Reinstall the Application: Sometimes, a fresh install solves the problem.
- Consult the Help Menu: The application includes a help section with answers to common questions.
- Empirical testing of financial instability
- Detailed visualizations of macroeconomic data
- User-friendly interface
- Support for multiple data formats
You can explore more about the methodology and research behind this tool in the following ways:
- Read Delli Gatti et al.'s 2025 paper for more insights.
- Visit online forums or user groups to ask questions and share knowledge.
This application is open-source software. You can modify it as per your needs. Check the license file included in the package for more details.
If you have questions or need assistance, join our community forum. Connect with other users to share experiences and solutions.
Stay tuned for updates. The team is always looking to improve the app based on user feedback. Regularly check the Releases page for new versions.
Download the latest release here!
Thank you for using regime_changes_real_financial_cycles! We hope you find it valuable in your financial analysis.