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The Asymmetric Laplace Distribution

v1.3.1 · Apr 4, 2021 · GPL (>= 2)

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It provides the density, distribution function, quantile function, random number generator, likelihood function, moments and Maximum Likelihood estimators for a given sample, all this for the three parameter Asymmetric Laplace Distribution defined in Koenker and Machado (1999). This is a special case of the skewed family of distributions available in Galarza et.al. (2017) <doi:10.1002/sta4.140> useful for quantile regression.

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Maintainer: ‘Christian E. Galarza <cgalarza88@gmail.com>’

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  Authors@R: c(person(given = c("Christian", "E."),
                      family = "Galarza",
                      role = c("aut", "cre"),
                      email = "cgalarza88@gmail.com"),
               person(given = c("Victor", "H."),
                      family = "Lachos",
                      role = "aut",
                      email = "hlachos@ime.unicamp.br"))
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  Authors@R: c(person(given = c("Christian", "E."),
                      family = "Galarza",
                      role = c("aut", "cre"),
                      email = "cgalarza88@gmail.com"),
               person(given = c("Victor", "H."),
                      family = "Lachos",
                      role = "aut",
                      email = "hlachos@ime.unicamp.br"))
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  Authors@R: c(person(given = c("Christian", "E."),
                      family = "Galarza",
                      role = c("aut", "cre"),
                      email = "cgalarza88@gmail.com"),
               person(given = c("Victor", "H."),
                      family = "Lachos",
                      role = "aut",
                      email = "hlachos@ime.unicamp.br"))
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Maintainer: ‘Christian E. Galarza <cgalarza88@gmail.com>’

No Authors@R field in DESCRIPTION.
Please add one, modifying
  Authors@R: c(person(given = c("Christian", "E."),
                      family = "Galarza",
                      role = c("aut", "cre"),
                      email = "cgalarza88@gmail.com"),
               person(given = c("Victor", "H."),
                      family = "Lachos",
                      role = "aut",
                      email = "hlachos@ime.unicamp.br"))
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new 1.3.1 Mar 9, 2026