function global_initialization()
%function global_initialization()
% initializes global variables and options for DYNARE
%
% INPUTS
%    none
%
% OUTPUTS
%    none
%
% SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
%    none

% Copyright (C) 2003-2018 Dynare Team
%
% This file is part of Dynare.
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global oo_ M_ options_ estim_params_ bayestopt_ estimation_info ex0_ ys0_ dataset_ dataset_info
estim_params_ = [];
bayestopt_ = [];
dataset_=[];
dataset_info=[];

M_.dname = M_.fname;
M_.bvar = [];

estimation_info.empty_prior = struct(...
    'domain', [], 'interval', [], 'mean', [], ...
    'median', [], 'mode', [], 'shape', [], ...
    'shift', [], 'stdev', [], 'truncate', [], 'variance', []);
estimation_info.empty_options = struct(...
    'bounds',[], 'init', [], 'jscale', []);
estimation_info.subsamples.range = struct('date1', [], 'date2', []);
estimation_info.parameter.prior = estimation_info.empty_prior;
estimation_info.parameter.subsample_prior = estimation_info.empty_prior;
estimation_info.parameter.options = estimation_info.empty_options;
estimation_info.parameter.subsample_options = estimation_info.empty_options;
estimation_info.structural_innovation.prior = estimation_info.empty_prior;
estimation_info.structural_innovation.subsample_prior = estimation_info.empty_prior;
estimation_info.structural_innovation.options = estimation_info.empty_options;
estimation_info.structural_innovation.subsample_options = estimation_info.empty_options;
estimation_info.structural_innovation_corr.prior = estimation_info.empty_prior;
estimation_info.structural_innovation_corr.subsample_prior = estimation_info.empty_prior;
estimation_info.structural_innovation_corr.options = estimation_info.empty_options;
estimation_info.structural_innovation_corr.subsample_options = estimation_info.empty_options;
estimation_info.measurement_error.prior = estimation_info.empty_prior;
estimation_info.measurement_error.subsample_prior = estimation_info.empty_prior;
estimation_info.measurement_error.options = estimation_info.empty_options;
estimation_info.measurement_error.subsample_options = estimation_info.empty_options;
estimation_info.measurement_error_corr.prior = estimation_info.empty_prior;
estimation_info.measurement_error_corr.subsample_prior = estimation_info.empty_prior;
estimation_info.measurement_error_corr.options = estimation_info.empty_options;
estimation_info.measurement_error_corr.subsample_options = estimation_info.empty_options;
estimation_info.subsamples_index = {};
estimation_info.subsamples.range_index = {};
estimation_info.parameter_prior_index = {};
estimation_info.parameter_options_index = {};
estimation_info.parameter.range_index = {};
estimation_info.measurement_error_prior_index = {};
estimation_info.measurement_error_options_index = {};
estimation_info.measurement_error.range_index = {};
estimation_info.structural_innovation_prior_index = {};
estimation_info.structural_innovation_options_index = {};
estimation_info.structural_innovation.range_index = {};
estimation_info.measurement_error_corr_prior_index = {};
estimation_info.measurement_error_corr_options_index = {};
estimation_info.measurement_error_corr.range_index = {};
estimation_info.structural_innovation_corr_prior_index = {};
estimation_info.structural_innovation_corr_options_index = {};
estimation_info.structural_innovation_corr.range_index = {};
estimation_info.joint_parameter_prior_index = {};
estimation_info.joint_parameter = {'index','domain','interval','mean','median','mode','shape','shift','stdev','truncate','variance'};

oo_.exo_simul = [];
oo_.endo_simul = [];
ys0_ = [];
ex0_ = [];
oo_.dr = [];
oo_.exo_steady_state = [];
oo_.exo_det_steady_state = [];
oo_.exo_det_simul = [];

M_.params = [];
M_.endo_histval = [];
M_.exo_histval = [];
M_.exo_det_histval = [];
M_.Correlation_matrix = [];
M_.Correlation_matrix_ME = [];
M_.parameter_used_with_lead_lag = false;

M_.xref1.param = {};
M_.xref1.endo = {};
M_.xref1.exo = {};
M_.xref1.exo_det = {};

M_.xref2.param = {};
M_.xref2.endo = {};
M_.xref2.exo = {};
M_.xref2.exo_det = {};

M_.osr.param_names={};
M_.osr.param_indices=[];
M_.osr.param_bounds=[];
M_.osr.variable_weights=[];
M_.osr.variable_indices =[];

% Set default options_ in function below; this change was made for the GUI
options_ = default_option_values(M_);

% initialize persistent variables in priordens()
priordens([],[],[],[],[],[],1);
% initialize persistent variables in dyn_first_order_solver()
dyn_first_order_solver();

% Set dynare random generator and seed.
set_dynare_seed('default');


% Create directories
[~,~]=mkdir(M_.fname);
[~,~]=mkdir([M_.fname filesep 'Output']);

% Load user configuration file.
if isfield(options_, 'global_init_file')
    run(options_.global_init_file);
end