diff --git a/others/cpp/tests/Makefile b/others/cpp/tests/Makefile
new file mode 100644
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+DYNARE=../../../matlab/dynare_m
+all: test1
+test1.o : test1.cc ../dynare_cpp_driver.hh ../dynare_cpp_driver.cc
+	gcc -g -c test1.cc -I.. -I../../../mex/sources -I../../../mex/sources/estimation -I../../../mex/sources/estimation/libmat
+dynare_cpp_driver.o: ../dynare_cpp_driver.cc ../dynare_cpp_driver.hh
+	gcc -g -c ../dynare_cpp_driver.cc -I..
+example1.o: example1.mod
+	$(DYNARE) example1.mod output=first
+	gcc -g -c example1.cc -I..
+test1 : test1.o example1.o dynare_cpp_driver.o
+	gcc -g -o test1 test1.o example1.o dynare_cpp_driver.o -lstdc++