NEWS

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rbreak 1.0.3

• Adds parallel processing for critical value simulation (rcv_parallel, rcv2_parallel)
• Adds compute_ftest_brbp function for F-test with BRBP estimated break dates
• Corrects variance-covariance formula in Form A (estco, pftest, compute_ftest_brbp)

rbreak 1.0.2

• Adds example for form A and modified est.R, estco.R, and rcv.R

rbreak 1.0.1

• Adds Bootstrap Restarting Break Point (BRBP) algorithm to avoid local minima

rbreak 1.0.0

• Implements restricted structural change models based on Perron and Qu (2006)