berg_sk_kt: The BerG Skewness and Kurtosis

In rdmatheus/bergrm: BerG Regression Model for Count Data

Description

Skewness and kurtosis for the BerG distribution with parameters mu and phi.

Usage

skberg(mu, phi)

ktberg(mu, phi)

Arguments

mu	numeric; non-negative mean.
phi	numeric; the dispersion index (greather than abs(mu - 1)).

Value

The functions skberg and ktberg returns the skewness and kurtosis of the BerG distribution respectively.

Author(s)

Rodrigo M. R. Medeiros <[e-mail]>

References

Bourguignon, M. & Medeiros, R. (2020). A simple and useful regression model for fitting count data

Examples

# For mu = 2 and phi = 2.5, the skewness and kurtosis of the BerG
# distribution are, respectively,
skberg(mu = 2, phi = 2.5)
ktberg(mu = 2, phi = 2.5)

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