A remark on the poisson-pascal and some other contagious distributions

Gordon E. Willmot

Statistics & Probability Letters, 1988, vol. 7, issue 3, 217-220

Abstract: Some contagious distributions are found to be valid in a larger parameter space. One of these is a distribution which is a long-tailed, unimodal, mixed Poisson extension to the Poisson-Pascal.

Keywords: extended; truncated; negative; binomial; Poisson-inverse; Gaussian; mixed; Poisson; compound; Poisson; unimodality (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1988
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