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Regression analysis of count data

Students in both the natural and social sciences often seek regression models to explain the frequency of events, such as visits to a doctor. This analysis provides a comprehensive account of models and methods to interpret such data.
Print Book, English, ©1998
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, ©1998
xvii, 411 p. : il. ; 23 cm.
9780521635677, 9780521632010, 0521635675, 0521632013
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1. Introduction; 2. Model specification and estimation; 3. Basic count regression; 4. Generalized count regression; 5. Model evaluation and testing; 6. Empirical Illustrations; 7. Time series data; 8. Multivariate data; 9. Longitudinal data; 10. Measurement errors; 11. Non-random samples and simultaneity; 12. Flexible methods for counts; Notations and acronyms; Functions, Distributions and moments; Software; References.