Growth Estimators and Confidence Intervals for the Mean of Negative Binomial Random Variables with Unknown Dispersion

Table 1

Parameter values for the simulation experiments of Section 5.

Parameter	Values
μ	{2, 5, 10}
𝜃	{0.025, 0.05, 0.075, 0.1, 0.2, 0.3, …, 1}
𝑛	{5, 10, 15, 20, …, 250, 300, 400, …, 1000}
𝛼	0.05
Trials	10000