Research Article

Flexible Lévy-Based Models for Time Series of Count Data with Zero-Inflation, Overdispersion, and Heavy Tails

Table 1

Summary statistics for the MM estimator for different parameter values , using an exponential kernel (representing short-range dependence) at different sample lengths of the series for a Poisson-inverse Gaussian Lévy-based process.

NTrue value
1.95.50.03290.0490.86.7

30Mean1.86665.46660.02881.96668.96660.03888.96660.76666.6988
Bias0.0022−0.0004−0.00000.0055−0.0011−0.0153−0.0011−0.17440.2066
MSE0.00010.00000.00000.00090.00000.00700.00000.91291.2808
100Mean1.89005.49000.02991.99008.99000.03998.99000.79006.6999
Bias0.0009−0.0001−0.00000.0019−0.0001−0.0046−0.0001−0.05210.0619
MSE0.00000.00000.00000.00030.00000.00210.00000.27140.3843
400Mean1.89755.49750.03001.99758.99750.03998.99750.79756.6999
Bias0.0002−0.00000.00000.0004−0.0000−0.0011−0.0000−0.01300.0154
MSE0.00000.00000.00000.00000.00000.00050.00000.06760.0960

NTrue value70.40.05100.73369

100Mean6.99000.39000.04999.99000.69002.99992.99005.99008.9999
Bias0.0519−0.0561−0.00450.0819−0.05310.02490.0119−0.00010.0849
MSE0.26930.31470.00200.67070.28190.06240.01410.00000.7224
200Mean6.99500.39500.04999.99500.69502.99992.99505.99508.9999
Bias0.0259−0.0280−0.00220.0409−0.02650.01240.0059−0.00000.0424
MSE0.13490.15700.00100.33570.14070.03120.00710.00000.3612
400Mean6.99750.39750.04999.99750.69752.99992.99755.99758.9999
Bias0.0129−0.0140−0.00110.0204−0.01320.00620.0029−0.00000.0212
MSE0.06750.07840.00050.16790.07020.01560.00350.00000.1806