Information ratio test for model misspecification in quasi-likelihood inference

Journal of the American Statistical Association

Volumn 107, Issue 497, 2012, Pages 205-213

  Zhou, Qian M ^a   Song, Peter X K ^b   Thompson, Mary E ^c  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Correlation structure selection; Estimating functions; Generalized estimating equations; Homoscedasticity; Information unbiasedness; Perturbation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862874232     PISSN: 01621459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01621459.2011.645785     Document Type: Article

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