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2011 Jan 07
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Fitting an Inverse Gamma Distribution to Survey Data
Hello, I've been attempting to fit the data below with an inverse gamma distribution. The reason for this is outside proprietary software (@Risk) kicked back a Pearson5 (inverse gamma) as the best fitting distribution with a Chi-Sqr goodness-of-fit roughly 40% better than with a log-normal fit. Looking up "Inverse gamma" on this forum led me the following post: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/Inverse-gamma-td825481.html#a825482 But I think I'm misun...