Parametric Potential-Outcome Survival Models for Causal Inference

Estimating causal effects in clinical trials is often complicated by treatment noncompliance and missing outcomes. In time-to-event studies, estimation is further complicated by censoring. Censoring is a type of missing outcome, the mechanism of which may be non-ignorable. While new estimates have...

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Main Author: Gong, Zhaojing
Language:en
Published: University of Canterbury. Mathematics and Statistics 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10092/1803