Software evaluation: EasyReg International

Herman J. Bierens' EasyReg International is a convenient and efficient tool for researchers, teachers and students. It is free of charge, easy to use and offers many popular econometric tools. We reviewed the most recent (October 6, 2004) version. We present the evaluation according to Berk's (1987) [Berk, K., 1987. Effective microcomputer statistical software, The American Statistician, 41, 222-228] list of criteria for statistical software. We also discuss the numerical accuracy of EasyReg International.