function check_model(M_) % check_model(M_) % Performs various consistency checks on the model % Copyright (C) 2005-2033 Dynare Team % % This file is part of Dynare. % % Dynare is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify % it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by % the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or % (at your option) any later version. % % Dynare is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, % but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of % MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the % GNU General Public License for more details. % % You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License % along with Dynare. If not, see . if ~all(M_.lead_lag_incidence(M_.maximum_lag+1,:) > 0) warning('Problem in the model specification: some variables don''t appear as current. Check whether this is desired.'); end if any(diag(M_.Sigma_e)<0) error('You have specified negative shock variances. That is not allowed.') end if ~check_consistency_covariances(M_.Sigma_e) error('The specified covariances for the structural errors are not consistent with the variances as they imply a correlation larger than +-1') end if any(diag(M_.H)<0) error('You have specified negative measurement error variances. That is not allowed.') end if ~isequal(M_.H,0) if ~check_consistency_covariances(M_.H) error('The specified covariances for the measurement errors are not consistent with the variances as they imply a correlation larger than +-1') end end