A method to select between Gompertz and logistic trend curves
January 1994
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pp 45-49.
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In this paper a simple method is proposed to select between two often applied trend curves; the Gompertz and the logistic curve. The method is based on one auxilliary regression. Two applications illustrate its merits.
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