Efficiency of generalized estimating equations for binary responses

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series B: Statistical Methodology

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 851-860

  Chaganty, N Rao ^a   Joe, Harry ^b  

^a OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Generalized estimating equations; Multivariate binary data; Odds ratio; Quasi least squares; Repeated measurements

Indexed keywords

EID: 8644269577     PISSN: 13697412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9868.2004.05741.x     Document Type: Article

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