Got it.. it was not there in sg44 or sg44.1 but I found it in
rnd from http://www.stata.com/users/jhilbe
website. Thanks a lot Tom
Anirban
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ANIRBAN BASU
Doctoral Student
Harris School of Public Policy Studies
University of Chicago
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On Fri, 23 Aug 2002, Steichen, Thomas wrote:
> anirban basu writes:
> > Thanks to Thomas for pointing out to the sg44.1 package. I
> > did update the package from the proper website. Though I ws
> > looking to use my own random numbers, these ado files are
> > useful because I can modify them to use my own rnd #s quite easily.
> >
> > However, out of the many distributions covered by this
> > package, I did not find one for negative binomial. I was
> > wondering if anyone has any code to generate this
> > distribution.
>
> Negative Binomial is included in the -rnd- package:
>
> negative binomial: rndnbx [mu] , k(#)
> Example: rndnblx mu, k(0.5)
>
> Tom
>
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