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Discover what a log-normal distribution is, its financial applications, and how to calculate it, including using Excel for ...
We test the robustness of a method for estimating abundance that assumes that the underlying distribution of the nonzero observations is lognormal (Pennington, 1983, Biometrics 39, 281-286).
This benchmark model predicts that, conditional on the fixed costs of exporting, all variation in exports across trading partners should occur on the extensive margin. We find that moving from a ...
You can request these distributions with the BETA, EXPONENTIAL, GAMMA, LOGNORMAL, NORMAL, and WEIBULL options, respectively. If you do not specify a distribution option, a normal P-P plot is created.