Modelling lifetime data with simple mathematical representations and an ease in obtain ing the parameter estimate of survival models are crucial quests pursued by survival re searchers. In this paper, we derived and introduced a one-parameter distribution called the Agu-Eghwerido (AGUE)...

Laying the ground for the agricultural sector to derive development is critical and urgent in relieving majority of the poor out of poverty trap. This in turn calls the modernization of the agriculture sector through agricultural technology adoption. The major objective of the study is to assess...

For calculating non-life insurance premiums, actuaries traditionally rely on separate severity and frequency models using covariates to explain the claims loss exposure. In this paper, we focus on the claim severity. First, we build two reference models, a generalized linear model and a...