A critical assessment of shrinkage-based regression approaches for estimating the adverse health effects of multiple air pollutants

Atmospheric Environment

Volumn 39, Issue 33, 2005, Pages 6223-6230

  Roberts, Steven ^a   Martin, Michael ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Lasso; Mortality; Ridge regression; Time series

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEALTH HAZARDS; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SHRINKAGE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

LASSO; MORTALITY; RIDGE REGRESSION; TIME SERIES;

AIR POLLUTION;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; HEALTH IMPACT; MORTALITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; POLLUTION EFFECT; TIME SERIES;

ACCURACY; AIR POLLUTANT; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

EID: 25844513800     PISSN: 13522310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2005.07.004     Document Type: Article

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