Modeling response bias in count: A structural approach with an application to the national crime victimization survey data

Sociological Methods and Research

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 514-544

  Li, Tong ^a   Trivedi, Pravin K ^a   Guo, Jiequn ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FANNIE MAE   (United States)

Author keywords

Count data; Negative binomial mixture of Poisson regression; School crime victimization; Simulated maximum likelihood estimator

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038702592     PISSN: 00491241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0049124103251951     Document Type: Review

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