Search Results - subject:"negative binomial"

A flexible model for survival data with a cure rate: a Bayesian approach

Cancho, Vicente; Rodrigues, Josemar; Castro, Mario de - In: Journal of Applied Statistics 38 (2011) 1, pp. 57-70

rate. We consider a cure rate model based on the negative binomial distribution, encompassing as a special case the …

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On the origin of domestic and international terrorism

Kis-Katos, Krisztina; Liebert, Helge; Schulze, Günther G. - In: European journal of political economy 27 (2011), pp. 17-36

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The origins of terrorism : cross-country estimates of socio-economic determinants of terrorism

Freytag, Andreas; Krüger, Jens; Meierrieks, Daniel; … - In: European journal of political economy 27 (2011), pp. 5-16

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PROMOTING SUSTAINABLE INSECT MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES: LEARNING FROM ORGANIC FARMERS

Lohr, Luanne; Park, Timothy A. - Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, … - 2002

negative binomial model of the factors influencing the number of alternative practices adopted is applied to survey data from …

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Statistical modelling for falls count data

Ullah, Shahid; Finch, Caroline; Day, Lesley - 2010

compares the use of modified Poisson and negative binomial (NB) models as alternatives to Poisson (P) regression, for the …-inflated negative binomial (ZINB)) were each individually fitted to four separate fall count datasets from Australia, New Zealand and …

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Optimal Replacement Policy Based on the Number of Down Times

Hanagal, David D.; Kanade, Rupali A. - In: Stochastics and Quality Control 25 (2010) 1, pp. 3-12

Abstract In this paper a cold standby system consisting of two identical components (first component in working state and second one in the cold standby state) and one repairman is studied. A replacement policy is considered which is based on the number of down times in a renewal cycle. The...

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Interval estimation of a small proportion via inverse sampling

Chan, Ling-Yau; Mukerjee, Rahul - In: Journal of Applied Statistics 37 (2010) 3, pp. 425-433

On the basis of a negative binomial sampling scheme, we consider a uniformly most accurate upper confidence limit for a …

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Globalization and Knowledge Spillover: International Direct Investment, Exports and Patents

Chang, Chia-Lin; Chen, Sung-Po; McAleer, Michael - Department of Economics and Finance, College of … - 2010

This paper examines the impact of the three main channels of international trade on domestic innovation, namely outward direct investment, inward direct investment (IDI) and exports. The number of Triadic patents serves as a proxy for innovation. The data set contains 37 countries that are...

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The determinants of infant mortality in Turkey: A disaggregated analysis

YANIKKAYA, Halit; SELİM, Sibel - In: Iktisat Isletme ve Finans 25 (2010) 286, pp. 61-88

using Turkey Demographic and Health Survey, 1998 and 2003 data. Estimates of the zero-inflated negative binomial models find …

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Optimal robust estimates using the Hellinger distance

Marazzi, Alfio; Yohai, Victor - In: Advances in Data Analysis and Classification 4 (2010) 2, pp. 169-179

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