R help - Jul 2006 - Other models of GARCH

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On Tue, Jul 11, 2006 at 07:41:58AM +0100, Sumanta Basak wrote:
> Can you please tell me whether "R" can handle other type GARCH
models
> like, FIGARCH, E-GARCH, JGR-GARCH etc? Any particular help for these 
> kind of models?
Yes R (no need to quote it) can: if you provide a (log-)likelihood function,
R can use its optimisers to find those parameter that maximise this
likelihood. 

In case you really wanted to ask if these are pre-programmed for you, then
the answer is no.

Hth, Dirk

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