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New in EViews 12

EViews 12 features a wide range of exciting changes and improvements. The following is an overview of the most important new features in Version 12.

EViews Interface and Programming	New open text based file format. Markdown language support for output. Miscellaneous improvements.
Data Handling	DBNomics database API support. Organisation for economic co-operation and development (OECD) database API support. Improvements to SDMX and EIA database interfaces. Miscellaneous Improvements
New Graph, Table and Geomap Features	Shade-by-sample, allowing easier shading. Animated graphs and geomaps. X-Y errors bars. Miscellaneous Improvements
Econometrics and Statistics	Estimation Variable selection methods: LASSO and Auto-Search/GETS. Indicator saturation - automatic outlier and structural break detection. Fractionally integrated GARCH models (FIGARCH and FIEGARCH). Elastic Net, Ridge and LASSO enhancements. Panel clustered covariances. Mixed Frequency (MIDAS) enhancements. Functional Coefficient Enhancements. Testing and Diagnostics Impulse response enhancements, including bootstrapped covariances. Cross-Sectionally dependent panel unit root tests (Second Generation Tests). Factor Selection Methods Wavelet decompositions. Elastic Net, Ridge and LASSO enhancements. GARCH diagnostics: News impact curves, sign-bias tests, stability tests.
Models	Solve control for target. Algebraically switching endogenous and exogenous variables. Dependencies.