| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1151729 | Statistics & Probability Letters | 2014 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
For a wide class of discrete distributions, we derive a representation of the inverse (negative) moments through the Stirling numbers of the first kind and inverse factorial moments. We specialize the results for the Poisson, binomial, hypergeometric and negative binomial distributions.
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Authors
T.R.L. Phillips, A. Zhigljavsky,