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Preface | |
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Introduction to Regression Modeling | |
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Chapter Overview | |
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Mathematical and Statistical Models | |
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Linear Regression Models | |
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Generalized Linear Model | |
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Model Evaluation | |
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Regression Models and Causal Inference | |
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What Is a Cause? | |
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When Does a Regression Coefficient Have a Causal Interpretation? | |
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Recommendations | |
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Datasets Used in This Volume | |
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National Survey of Families and Households Datasets | |
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Datasets from the NVAWS | |
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Other Datasets | |
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Statistical Review | |
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Simple Linear Regression | |
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Chapter Overview | |
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Linear Relationships | |
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Simple Linear Regression Model | |
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Regression Assumptions | |
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Interpreting the Regression Equation | |
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Estimation Using Sample Data | |
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Rationale for OLS | |
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Mathematics of OLS | |
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Inferences in Simple Linear Regression | |
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Tests about the Population Slope | |
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Testing the Intercept | |
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Confidence Intervals for [beta subscript 0] and [beta subscript 1] | |
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Additional Examples | |
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Assessing Empirical Consistency of the Model | |
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Conforming to Assumptions | |
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Formal Test of Empirical Consistency | |
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Stochastic Regressors | |
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Estimation of [beta subscript 0] and [beta subscript 1] via Maximum Likelihood | |
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Exercises | |
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Introduction to Multiple Regression | |
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Chapter Overview | |
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Employing Multiple Predictors | |
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Advantages and Rationale for MULR | |
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Example | |
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Controlling for a Third Variable | |
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MULR Model | |
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Inferences in MULR | |
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Omitted-Variable Bias | |
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Modeling Interaction Effects | |
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Evaluating Empirical Consistency | |
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Examination of Residuals | |
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Partial Regression Leverage Plots | |
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Exercises | |
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Multiple Regression with Categorical Predictors: ANOVA and ANCOVA Models | |
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Chapter Overview | |
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Models with Exclusively Categorical Predictors | |
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Dummy Coding | |
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Effect Coding | |
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Two-Way ANOVA in Regression | |
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Interaction between Categorical Predictors | |
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Models with Both Categorical and Continuous Predictors | |
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Adjusted Means | |
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Interaction between Categorical and Continuous Predictors | |
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Comparing Models across Groups, Revisited | |
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Exercises | |
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Modeling Nonlinearity | |
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Chapter Overview | |
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Nonlinearity Defined | |
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Common Nonlinear Functions of X | |
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Quadratic Functions of X | |
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Applications of the Quadratic Model | |
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Testing Departures from Linearity | |
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Interpreting Quadratic Models | |
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Nonlinear Interaction | |
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Nonlinear Regression | |
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Estimating the Multiplicative Model | |
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Estimating the Nonlinear Model | |
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Exercises | |
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Advanced Issues in Multiple Regression | |
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Chapter Overview | |
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Multiple Regression in Matrix Notation | |
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The Model | |
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OLS Estimates | |
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Regression Model in Standardized Form | |
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Heteroscedasticity and Weighted Least Squares | |
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Properties of the WLS Estimator | |
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Consequences of Heteroscedasticity | |
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Testing for Heteroscedasticity | |
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Example: Regression of Coital Frequency | |
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WLS in Practice: Two-Step Procedure | |
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Testing Slope Homogeneity with WLS | |
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Gender Differences in Salary Models, Revisited | |
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WLS with Sampling Weights: WOLS | |
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Omitted-Variable Bias in a Multivariable Framework | |
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Mathematics of Omitted-Variable Bias | |
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Bias in the Cross-Product Term | |
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Example: Bias in Models for Faculty Salary | |
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Regression Diagnostics I: Influential Observations | |
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Building Blocks of Influence: Outliers and Leverage | |
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Measuring Influence | |
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Illustration of Influence Diagnosis | |
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Regression Diagnostics II: Multicollinearity | |
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Linear Dependencies in the Design Matrix | |
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Consequences of Collinearity | |
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Diagnosing Collinearity | |
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Illustration | |
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Alternatives to OLS When Regressors Are Collinear | |
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Exercises | |
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Regression with a Binary Response | |
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Chapter Overview | |
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Linear Probability Model | |
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Example | |
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Problems with the LPM | |
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Nonlinear Probability Models | |
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Latent-Variable Motivation of Probit and Logistic Regression | |
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Estimation | |
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Inferences in Logit and Probit | |
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Logit and Probit Analyses of Violence | |
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Empirical Consistency and Discriminatory Power in Logistic Regression | |
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Empirical Consistency | |
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Discriminatory Power | |
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Exercises | |
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Advanced Topics in Logistic Regression | |
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Chapter Overview | |
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Modeling Interaction | |
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Comparing Models across Groups | |
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Examining Variable-Specific Interaction Effects | |
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Targeted Centering | |
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Modeling Nonlinearity in the Regressors | |
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Testing for Nonlinearity | |
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Targeted Centering in Quadratic Models | |
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Testing Coefficient Changes in Logistic Regression | |
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Variance-Covariance Matrix of Coefficient Differences | |
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Discriminatory Power and Empirical Consistency of Model 2 | |
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Multinomial Models | |
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Unordered Categorical Variables | |
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Modeling (M - 1) Log Odds | |
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Ordered Categorical Variables | |
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Exercises | |
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Truncated and Censored Regression Models | |
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Chapter Overview | |
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Truncation and Censoring Defined | |
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Truncation | |
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Censoring | |
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Simulation | |
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Truncated Regression Model | |
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Estimation | |
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Simulated Data Example | |
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Application: Scores on the First Exam | |
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Censored Regression Model | |
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Social Science Applications | |
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Mean Functions | |
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Estimation | |
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Interpretation of Parameters | |
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Analog of R[superscript 2] | |
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Alternative Specification | |
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Simulated Data Example | |
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Applications of the Tobit Model | |
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Sample-Selection Models | |
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Conceptual Framework | |
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Estimation | |
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Nuances | |
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Simulation | |
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Applications of the Sample-Selection Model | |
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Caveats Regarding Heckman's Two-Step Procedure | |
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Exercises | |
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Regression Models for an Event Count | |
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Chapter Overview | |
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Densities for Count Responses | |
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Poisson Density | |
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Negative Binomial Density | |
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Modeling Count Responses with Poisson Regression | |
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Problems with OLS | |
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Poisson Regression Model | |
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Truncated PRM | |
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Censoring and Sample Selection | |
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Count-Data Models That Allow for Overdispersion | |
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Negative Binomial Regression Model | |
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Zero-Inflated Models | |
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Hurdle Models | |
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Exercises | |
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Introduction to Survival Analysis | |
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Chapter Overview | |
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Nature of Survival Data | |
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Key Concepts in Survival Analysis | |
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Nature of Event Histories | |
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Critical Functions of Time: Density, Survival, Hazard | |
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Example: Dissolution of Intimate Unions | |
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Regression Models in Survival Analysis | |
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Accelerated Failure-Time Model | |
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Cox Regression Model | |
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Adjusting for Left Truncation | |
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Estimating Survival Functions in Cox Regression | |
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Time-Varying Covariates | |
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Handling Nonproportional Effects | |
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Stratified Models | |
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Assessing Model Fit | |
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Exercises | |
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Multistate, Multiepisode, and Interval-Censored Models in Survival Analysis | |
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Chapter Overview | |
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Multistate Models | |
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Modeling Type-Specific Hazard Rates | |
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Example: Transitions Out of Cohabitation | |
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Alternative Modeling Strategies | |
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Multiepisode Models | |
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Example: Unemployment Spells | |
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Nonindependence of Survival Times | |
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Model Variation across Spells | |
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Modeling Interval-Censored Data | |
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Discrete-Time Hazard Model and Estimation | |
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Converting to Person-Period Data | |
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Discrete-Time Analysis: Examples | |
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Exercises | |
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Mathematics Tutorials | |
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Answers to Selected Exercises | |
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References | |
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Index | |