ScotCancer: Scottish lip cancer dataset from Clayton and Kaldor (1987)

Description Format Source References

Description

The Scottish lip cancer dataset.

Format

The data object for the Monte Carlo likelihood estiation and it follows the same structure as described in CAR.simGLM. The covX is the model matrix with intercept and the fixed effect Paff

Source

Clayton D, Kaldor J 1987. Empirical Bayes Estimation of Age-standardized Relative Risk for use in Disease Mapping. Biometrics 43, 671–681

Ronnegard L, Shen X, and Alam M 2010 hglm: A Package for Fitting Hierarchical Generalized Linear Models. The R Journal, 2(2): 20-28. URL http://journal.r-project.org/archive/2010-2/RJournal_2010-2_Roennegaard~et~al.pdf.

References

Clayton D, Kaldor J 1987. Empirical Bayes Estimation of Age-standardized Relative Risk for use in Disease Mapping. Biometrics 43, 671–681


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