Package: MSTest Type: Package Title: Hypothesis Testing for Markov Switching Models Date: 2026-01-08 Version: 0.1.8 Authors@R: c(person(given = "Gabriel", family = "Rodriguez Rondon", role = c("cre","aut"), email = "gabriel.rodriguezrondon@mail.mcgill.ca", 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 (2024) that can be used to identify the number of regimes in Markov switching models. License: GPL(>= 2) LazyData: TRUE RoxygenNote: 7.3.1 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, foreach, GenSA, pso, GA, graphics LinkingTo: Rcpp, RcppArmadillo Depends: R (>= 4.0.0) SystemRequirements: C++17 Config/pak/sysreqs: cmake Repository: https://roga11.r-universe.dev Date/Publication: 2026-04-01 17:16:42 UTC RemoteUrl: https://github.com/roga11/mstest RemoteRef: HEAD RemoteSha: 0cfc78ec2779ee196dee90ae79323aadf6cd8fde NeedsCompilation: yes Packaged: 2026-07-04 21:49:46 UTC; root Author: Gabriel Rodriguez Rondon [cre, aut] (ORCID: ), Jean-Marie Dufour [aut]