IDENTIFIABILITY CRISES IN COMPETING RISKS

Authors
Citation
M. Crowder, IDENTIFIABILITY CRISES IN COMPETING RISKS, International statistical review, 62(3), 1994, pp. 379-391
Citations number
27
Categorie Soggetti
Statistic & Probability","Statistic & Probability
ISSN journal
03067734
Volume
62
Issue
3
Year of publication
1994
Pages
379 - 391
Database
ISI
SICI code
0306-7734(1994)62:3<379:ICICR>2.0.ZU;2-M
Abstract
Difficulties and pitfalls of dependency modelling in Statistics are ve ry well illustrated by problems of identifiability in Competing Risks. This paper gives a review of such problems with examples intended to animate the theoretical results. The problems covered arise through th e traditional way of modelling Competing Risks via latent failure time s.