Any book(s) you would recommend on these?
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Fri, 11 Feb 2000 10:02:54 GMT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> ...
> > Suppose I want to explain number of deaths of time from a fixed pool
of
> > people (got ur attention? :)
> < snip, detail >
> >
> > I guess it is a panel data analysis problem with binomial dependant
> > variable.
> < snip, the rest >
>
> It sounds to me exactly like a life-table problem, which could make
> good use of life-table methods. Those are rather varied, but you
> might look into maximum likelihood Weibul models for death rates for
> national populations, or Cox proportionate regression for comparison
> of smaller cohorts where there are covariates for each individual.
> Look for comparable literature in your own area.
>
> --
> Rich Ulrich, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> http://www.pitt.edu/~wpilib/index.html
>
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