Semiparametric Regression Models for Repeated Events with Random Effects and Measurement Error

Journal of the American Statistical Association

Volumn 94, Issue 445, 1999, Pages 111-124

  Jiang, Wenxin ^a   Turnbull, Bruce W ^b   Clark, Larry C ^c  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Cornell University ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Consistency; Cox model; Estimating equations; Frailty; Measurement error; Omitted covariates; Point process; Poisson regression; Proportional intensities; Robust estimator; Selenium; Skin cancer; Specification analysis; Unobserved heterogeneity; Validation data

Indexed keywords

EID: 0442309486     PISSN: 01621459     EISSN: 1537274X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01621459.1999.10473828     Document Type: Article

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