Empirical Bayes Procedures for Stabilizing Maps of U.S. Cancer Mortality Rates

Statistical Methods for Rates and Proportions

2003 • 17,930 citations

Parametric Empirical Bayes Inference: Theory and Applications

1983 • 1,326 citations

Statistical Methods for Rates and Proportions.

1973 • 1,326 citations

Assessing the accuracy of the maximum likelihood estimator: Observed versus expected Fisher information

1978 • 901 citations

Statistical Methods for Rates and Proportions.

1974 • 847 citations

Components of a Difference Between Two Rates*

1955 • 521 citations

Application of Likelihood Methods to Models Involving Large Numbers of Parameters

1970 • 361 citations

A Biometrics Invited Paper with Discussion: The Natural Variability of Vital Rates and Associated Statistics

1986 • 340 citations

Regression Methods for Poisson Process Data

1987 • 330 citations

Natural Exponential Families with Quadratic Variance Functions: Statistical Theory

1983 • 255 citations

Bayes Empirical Bayes

1981 • 237 citations

Empirical Bayes Confidence Intervals Based on Bootstrap Samples

1987 • 221 citations

Indirect standardization and multiplicative models for rates, with reference to the age adjustment of cancer incidence and relative frequency data

1975 • 212 citations

Atlas of Cancer Mortality for U.S. Counties: 1950-1969.

1975 • 195 citations

A Method of Maximum-Likelihood Estimation

1961 • 188 citations

Recent Trends in Mortality Analysis.

1985 • 178 citations

Testing Goodness of Fit for the Poisson Assumption When Observations are Not Identically Distributed

1985 • 120 citations

Maximum Likelihood and Decision Theory

1982 • 113 citations

A Variance Components Approach to Categorical Data Models with Heterogenous Cell Populations: Analysis of Spatial Gradients in Lung Cancer Mortality Rates in North Carolina Counties

1981 • 111 citations

Robust Empirical Bayes Analyses of Event Rates

1987 • 108 citations

A Warning on the Use of Chi-Squared Statistics with Frequency Tables with Small Expected Cell Counts

1988 • 104 citations

Mixed Model for Analyzing Geographic Variability in Mortality Rates

1988 • 98 citations

Empirical bayes estimation of cancer mortality rates

1985 • 82 citations

Robust Empirical Bayes Analyses of Event Rates

1987 • 71 citations

The Analysis of Heterogeneity for Indirect Standardized Mortality Ratios

1978 • 66 citations

Methods for the Analysis of Mortality Risks Across Heterogeneous Small Populations: Examination of Space-Time Gradients in Cancer Mortality in North Carolina Counties 1970–75

1981 • 53 citations

Age-adjusted mortality indexes for small areas: applications to health planning.

1977 • 40 citations

Developing clues to environmental cancer: a stepwise approach with the use of cancer mortality data.

1979 • 25 citations

U.S. cancer mortality 1950-1978: a strategy for analyzing spatial and temporal patterns.

1985 • 9 citations

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1983 • 1 citations