An index of local sensitivity to nonignorability

Statistica Sinica

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1221-1237

  Troxel, Andrea B ^a   Ma, Guoguang ^b   Heitjan, Daniel F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Ignorability; Missing at random; Missing data; Sensitivity analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 12344335515     PISSN: 10170405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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