dot-checkCubs: Checks the input variables for the procedure 'cubs' for...

.checkCubsR Documentation

Checks the input variables for the procedure cubs for consistency and validity.

Description

Checks the input variables for the procedure cubs for consistency and validity.

Usage

.checkCubs(tsCU, tsVA, lambda, frequency)

Arguments

tsCU

A multiple time series containing three survey time series, the first element needs to be capacity utilization in industry, see details. Alternatively, a list of time series can be supplied.

tsVA

A multiple time series containing three value added series that correspond to tsCU. Alternatively, a list of time series can be supplied.

lambda

The smoothing parameter for the application of the HP filter (see details). If not supplied, lambda = 6.25 is used for yearly data and lambda = 1600 for quarterly data.

frequency

The frequency of the computed cubs indicator. Possible entries are frequency = 1 (annual), frequency = 4 (quarterly). The default is frequency = 1.


RGAP documentation built on Nov. 2, 2023, 6:02 p.m.