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- URN to cite this document:
- urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-opus-6779
- DOI to cite this document:
- 10.5283/epub.4511
Abstract
This article presents a categorical model of fertility based on the statistical theory of the Generalised Linear Model (GLM). Focussing on the individual probability of giving birth to a child, we derive distributions which can be embedded in a GLM framework. A major advance of that methodology is the knowledge of the distribution of the random variable, which leads to a Maximum Likelihood ...
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