A Bartlett type correction for Rao's score test in Cox regression model

Sankhya: The Indian Journal of Statistics

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 722-735

  Tu, Dongsheng ^a   Chen, Jiahua ^b   Shi, Peide ^c   Wu, Yaohua ^d  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^c PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Asymptotic expansions; Bartlett adjustment; Proportional hazards models; Random censoring model; Rao's score test

Indexed keywords

EID: 33751501499     PISSN: 09727671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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