Skewness for parameters in generalized linear models

Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1317-1334

  Cordeiro, Hérbetes De H ^a   Cordeiro, Gauss M ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Asymptotic expansion; Canonical link; Dispersion parameter; Generalized linear model; Maximum likelihood estimate; Precision parameter; Skewness

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034892552     PISSN: 03610926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/STA-100104747     Document Type: Article

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