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Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series C (Applied Statistics), Vol. 21, No. 3 (1972), pp. 333-335 (3 pages) In a paper on the estimation of the exponential growth function by direct least ...
A method of estimating the parameters of the exponential growth function by direct least squares is given, and the asymptotic variance-covariance matrix of the estimators is obtained. Some properties ...