Estimation problems for the two-parameter negative binomial distribution

DOI10.1016/0167-7152(94)00259-2zbMath0848.62012OpenAlexW2015203839MaRDI QIDQ1914289

Yining Wang

Publication date: 31 July 1996

Published in: Statistics \& Probability Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0167-7152(94)00259-2

zbMATH Keywords

maximum likelihood estimationnegative binomial distributionunbiasedness

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Estimation in multivariate analysis (62H12) Point estimation (62F10)

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Cites Work

• Complete sufficiency and maximum likelihood estimation for the two- parameter negative binomial distribution
• Existence and uniqueness of the maximum likelihood estimator for the two- parameter negative binomial distribution
• Compound multinomial likelihood functions are unimodal: Proof of a conjecture of I. J. Good
• SAMPLING THEORY OF THE NEGATIVE BINOMIAL AND LOGARITHMIC SERIES DISTRIBUTIONS

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