Click Here to Download: https://ouo.io/y3Ie8ZS Event History Analysis with R By: Göran Broström Publisher: routledge Print ISBN: 9781439831649, 1439831645 eText ISBN: 9781439831670, 143983167X Edition: 1st Copyright year: 2012 Format: PDF Available from $ 23.18 USD SKU 9781439831670R90 With an emphasis on social science applications, Event History Analysis with R presents an introduction to survival and event history analysis using real-life examples. Keeping mathematical details to a minimum, the book covers key topics, including both discrete and continuous time data, parametric proportional hazards, and accelerated failure times. Features Introduces parametric proportional hazards models with baseline distributions like the Weibull, Gompertz, Lognormal, and Piecewise constant hazard distributions, in addition to traditional Cox regression Presents mathematical details as well as technical material in an appendix Includes real examples with applications in demography, econometrics, and epidemiology Provides a dedicated R package, eha, containing special treatments, including making cuts in the Lexis diagram, creating communal covariates, and creating period statistics A much-needed primer, Event History Analysis with R is a didactically excellent resource for students and practitioners of applied event history and survival analysis.
