The fixed effects negative binomial model revisited

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Journal: Economics Letters
Year: 2008
Volume: 99
Issue: 1
Pages: 63-66

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1.005 = (α=2.01 / 1 authors) × 0.5x C-tier

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Abstract

In this paper I show that the conditional fixed effects negative binomial model for count panel data does not control for individual fixed effects unless a very specific set of assumptions are met. I also propose a score test to verify whether these assumptions are met.

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repec:eee:ecolet:v:99:y:2008:i:1:p:63-66
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1
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2026-01-25