README.md

py_countreg

Introduction

The package py_countreg is a collection of functions to estimate various regression models for count outcomes.

It is an ongoing project. More functionalities will come later.

Core Functions

Count Outcome Regressions
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  |-- Equi-Dispersion (Baseline)
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  |     `-- stdpoisson() : Standard Poisson
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  |-- Over-Dispersion
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  |     `-- negbinom2()  : Negative Binomial (NB-2)
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  |-- Over- and Under-Dispersions
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  |     |-- genpoisson() : Generalized Poisson
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  |     `-- compoisson() : Conway-Maxwell Poisson
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  |-- Zero-Inflation
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  |     |-- hdlpoisson() : Hurdle Poisson
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  |     |-- hdlnegbin2() : Hurdle Negative Binomial (NB-2)
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  |     |-- zifpoisson() : Zero-Inflated Poisson
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  |     `-- zifnegbin2() : Zero-Inflated Negative Binomial (NB-2)
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  `-- Zero-Truncation
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        |-- ztrpoisson() : Zero-Truncated Poisson
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        |-- ztgpoisson() : Zero-Truncated Generalized Poisson
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        |-- ztcpoisson() : Zero-Truncated Conway-Maxwell Poisson
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        `-- ztrnegbin2() : Zero-Truncated Negative Binomial (NB-2)

Reference

WenSui Liu and Jimmy Cela (2008), Count Data Models in SAS, Proceedings SAS Global Forum 2008, paper 371-2008.