What does the (correction) mean in the output?
				
Posted: 
Sun Jul 17, 2011 3:50 pm 
				by gracegu06
				What does the (correction) mean in the output? 
POLICY AND TRANSITION FUNCTIONS
                                     c               
Constant                   -0.178268      
(correction)                0.000028       
k(-1)                       0.804421
			 
			
				Re: What does the (correction) mean in the output?
				
Posted: 
Mon Jul 18, 2011 12:28 pm 
				by StephaneAdjemian
				Using the notations of section 4.13.4 in Dynare's manual (about second order approximation)... The constant is equal to y^s+.5*\Delta^2 and the correction is .5*\Delta^2. Put differently, the constant minus the correction is equal to the deterministic steady state.
Best, Stéphane.