24-056/III - Flexible Negative Binomial Mixtures for Credible Mode Inference in Heterogeneous Count Data from Finance, Economics and Bioinformatics


  • Authors
    Jamie L. Cross, University of Melbourne ; Lennart Hoogerheide, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; Paul Labonne, BI Norwegian Business School; Herman K. van Dijk, Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • Publication date
    September 13, 2024
  • Keywords
    Count data, multimodality, mixtures, shifted negative binomial, Markov chain Monte Carlo, Bayesian inference, sparse finite mixture
  • JEL
    C11, C14, C63