Some properties of the Lerch family of discrete distributions
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Publication:6475436
arXivmath/0504485MaRDI QIDQ6475436FDOQ6475436
Authors: S. V. Aksenov, Michael A. Savageau 
Publication date: 23 April 2005
Abstract: We extend the definition of the Lerch distribution to the set of nonnegative integers for greater applicability to modeling count data. We express its properties in terms of Lerch's transcendent, and study its unimodality, hazard function and variance-to-mean ratio.
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