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How To Judge A Set Of Data Fit Power-Law?

Hi there,

I got a question: here are a column of data, now I want to know whether they fit power-law distribution or not, so I wonder is there any software or script can make a judgement or determination?

Regards, QG

1 answer

You can use the power.law.fit function in R.

See here how to get an estimate of the goodness of fit.

Many thanks! It seems interesting, I'll check it

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