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The unifed distribution

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  • Oscar Alberto Quijano Xacur

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We introduce a new distribution with support on (0,1) called unifed. It can be used as the response distribution for a GLM and it is suitable for data aggregation. We make a comparison to the beta regression. A link to an R package for working with the unifed is provided.

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  • Oscar Alberto Quijano Xacur, 2019. "The unifed distribution," Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications, Springer, vol. 6(1), pages 1-12, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:jstada:v:6:y:2019:i:1:d:10.1186_s40488-019-0102-6
    DOI: 10.1186/s40488-019-0102-6
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