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Maximum Likelihood Estimation of the Generalized Poisson Distribution

Michail Tsagris

Last update: 23 October 2023

Copyright license: GNU General Public License, version 3.0, GNU General Public License, version 2.0

Software version identifier: 1.0, 1.1

Description

Functions to estimate the parameters of the generalized Poisson distribution with or without covariates using maximum likelihood. The references include Nikoloulopoulos A.K. & Karlis D. (2008). "On modeling count data: a comparison of some well-known discrete distributions". Journal of Statistical Computation and Simulation, 78(3): 437–457, <doi:10.1080/10629360601010760> and Consul P.C. & Famoye F. (1992). "Generalized Poisson regression model". Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods, 21(1): 89–109, <doi:10.1080/03610929208830766>.

Cites work

• Generalized poisson regression model
• On modeling count data: a comparison of some well-known discrete distributions

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