Soltani, A.R.; Shirvani, A.; Alqallaf, F. - In: Statistics & Probability Letters 79 (2009) 14, pp. 1608-1614
A new class of discrete probability distributions with infinite second moments is introduced and studied. The class is induced by stable laws, and contains the discrete stable distributions. Members of this class appear to be suitable substitutes for the Poisson distributions, as underlying...