On modelling overdispersion of counts

Statistica Neerlandica

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 5-20

  Poortema, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Extra binomial variation; Extra multinomial variation; Extra Poisson variation; Models

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033239673     PISSN: 00390402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9574.00094     Document Type: Article

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