Negative Binomial Regression

 

Preface; Introduction; 1. Overview of count response models; 2. Methods of estimation; 3. The Poisson model; 4. Overdispersion; 5. Negative binomial regression: basics; 6. Negative binomial regression: modeling; 7. Alternative variance parameterizations; 8. Problems with zero counts; 9. Negative binomial with censoring, truncation, and sample selection; 10. Negative binomial panel models; Appendix A: Negative binomial log-likelihood functions; Appendix B: Deviance functions; Appendix C: ML negative binomial Code; Appendix D: Negative binomial variance functions; Appendix E: Data sets; References; Author index; Index.