Paul, Package lmomco fits generalized pareto (three parameter) using method of L-moments. I suspect that other packages that Brian identified use method of moments or other.
William On Sep 3, 2006, at 10:55 AM, Paul Smith wrote: > Dear All > > I am trying to fit Pareto distribution to some data. MASS package does > not support Pareto distribution. Is there some alternative way? > > Thanks in advance, > > Paul > > ______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting- > guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. ______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
