Hierarchical Spatio-Temporal Mapping of Disease Rates

Journal of the American Statistical Association

Volumn 92, Issue 438, 1997, Pages 607-617

  Waller, Lance A ^a   Carlin, Bradley P ^a   Xia, Hong ^a   Gelfand, Alan E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Environmental justice; Identifiability; Metropolis algorithm; Model selection

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031534349     PISSN: 01621459     EISSN: 1537274X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01621459.1997.10474012     Document Type: Article

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