A Simple Method for Generating Correlated Binary Variates

American Statistician

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 306-310

  Park, Chul Gyu ^a   Park, Taesung ^b,c   Shin, Dong Wan ^d  

^a Suwon University   (South Korea)

^b Hankuk University of Foreign Studies   (South Korea)

^c EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^d Ewha Womans University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Generalized estimating equations; Poisson variables; Random number generation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042538892     PISSN: 00031305     EISSN: 15372731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00031305.1996.10473557     Document Type: Article

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