Detecting departures from a poisson model

Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1201-1210

  Lee, Sunho ^a  

^a Sejong University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Double exponential family; Katz family; Overdispersion; Poisson model; Probability generating function; Underdispersion

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039294110     PISSN: 03610926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03610929808832153     Document Type: Article

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