Using Gauss with R

> This is a tangent to your question.
   >
   > The economist Jurgen Doornik has written a language called Ox:
   > http://www.nuff.ox.ac.uk/Users/Doornik/doc/ox/ox.htm
   > It obviously caters to econometricians. The unix version is free.
   >
   > I did use it at one time before R was really rolling. I used it for MLE
   > because I think at that time there was no nlm() routine in R yet!  Ox
   > seemed fine though had no graphics.
   >
   > Anyway I am mentioning this in case Ox is similar to Gauss. I know that
   > Ox is C-like, maybe Gauss is too, and so maybe not too hard to port
   > Gauss progs to Ox.

Let me add that Ox comes with a function g2ox which transforms Gauss to Ox 
code. Also, Ox is extremely fast (read it and experienced it).

Alvaro Novo

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