Package: MSTest Type: Package Title: Hypothesis Testing for Markov Switching Models Date: 2026-09-14 Version: 0.1.9.9015 Authors@R: c(person(given = "Gabriel", family = "Rodriguez-Rondon", role = c("cre","aut"), email = "gabrodriguezrondon@gmail.com", comment = c(ORCID = "0009-0005-3769-9921")), person(given = "Jean-Marie", family = "Dufour", role = c("aut"), email = "jean-marie.dufour@mcgill.ca")) Maintainer: Gabriel Rodriguez-Rondon Description: Implementation of hypothesis testing procedures described in Hansen (1992) , Carrasco, Hu, & Ploberger (2014) , Dufour & Luger (2017) , and Rodriguez-Rondon & Dufour (2026a) that can be used to identify the number of regimes in Markov switching models. For a detailed description of the package, see Rodriguez-Rondon & Dufour (2026b) . License: GPL(>= 2) LazyData: TRUE RoxygenNote: 7.3.3 Encoding: UTF-8 URL: https://github.com/roga11/MSTest BugReports: https://github.com/roga11/MSTest/issues Imports: stats, rlang, nloptr, Rcpp (>= 1.0.1), numDeriv, pracma, GenSA, pso, GA, graphics LinkingTo: Rcpp, RcppArmadillo Depends: R (>= 4.0.0) Suggests: testthat (>= 3.0.0), callr, knitr, rmarkdown VignetteBuilder: knitr Config/testthat/edition: 3 SystemRequirements: C++17 Config/pak/sysreqs: cmake Repository: https://roga11.r-universe.dev Date/Publication: 2026-09-14 18:32:28 UTC RemoteUrl: https://github.com/roga11/mstest RemoteRef: HEAD RemoteSha: 030123697a62022f6036cd4ec7fbfdc95155a421 NeedsCompilation: yes Packaged: 2026-10-22 11:07:43 UTC; root Author: Gabriel Rodriguez-Rondon [cre, aut] (ORCID: ), Jean-Marie Dufour [aut]