The random-effects proportional hazards model with grouped survival data: A comparison between the grouped continuous and continuation ratio versions

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A: Statistics in Society

Volumn 168, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 83-94

  Grilli, Leonardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Complementary log log link; Discrete time survival models; Proportional hazards models; Random effects

Indexed keywords

EID: 12844275052     PISSN: 09641998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-985X.2004.00337.x     Document Type: Article

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