The “sickle‐hypothesis”: A time dependent Poisson model with applications to deviant behavior and occupational mobility

DOI10.1080/0022250X.1983.9989935zbMath0512.92022MaRDI QIDQ3657819

Andreas Diekmann, Peter Mitter

Publication date: 1983

Published in: The Journal of Mathematical Sociology (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

Poisson modelarrival timesoccupational mobilitymaximum likelihood techniquesevent countsdeviant behaviorsickle shaped transition probabilitysickle-hypothesis

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of branching processes (60J85) Applications of Markov chains and discrete-time Markov processes on general state spaces (social mobility, learning theory, industrial processes, etc.) (60J20) Mathematical sociology (including anthropology) (91D99)

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