Score Test for Zero Inflated Generalized Poisson Regression Model

Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 47-64

  Gupta, Pushpa Lata ^a   Gupta, Ramesh C ^a   Tripathi, Ram C ^b  

^a University of Maine ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Covariate; Generalized Poisson distribution; Score test; Zero inflated model

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; DATA REDUCTION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ESTIMATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; PROBABILITY;

COVARIATE; GENERALIZED POISSON DISTRIBUTION; SCORE TESTS; ZERO-INFLATED MODELS;

REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 1442308239     PISSN: 03610926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/sta-120026576     Document Type: Article

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