The following features have made TROLL the undisputed tool of choice for demanding discrete-time simulations:

  • Support for Highly Sophisticated Models
    • Arbitrary nonlinear specifications
    • "Forward-looking" dynamics
    • Arbitrarily large systems
    • Bi-directional intertemporal feedback
  • Choice of Robust, Efficient Solution Algorithms
    • Newton-Raphson
    • Gauss-Seidel
    • Fast Gauss-Seidel
    • Jacobi
    • Fair-Taylor
    • Laffargue-Juillard-Hollinger stacked time
    • Newly developed stacked time algorithms
  • Advanced Diagnostic and Analytic Techniques
    • Eigenanalysis of linearized systems
    • Damping of Newton iterations
    • Temporary exogenization of endogenous variables
    • Limited information solution modes
  • Automation of Preparatory Steps
    • Partitioning of model into simultaneous blocks
    • Normalization of equations

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