Functional form for the generalized poisson regression model

Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods

Volumn 41, Issue 20, 2012, Pages 3666-3675

  Zamani, Hossein ^a   Ismail, Noriszura ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HORMOZGAN   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Functional form; Generalized Poisson; Overdispersion; Poisson

Indexed keywords

FUNCTIONAL FORMS; GENERALIZED POISSON; INSURANCE CLAIMS; MALAYSIANS; OVERDISPERSION; POISSON; POISSON REGRESSION MODELS;

INSURANCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

POISSON DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 84866010533     PISSN: 03610926     EISSN: 1532415X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03610926.2011.564742     Document Type: Article

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