Unified Methods for Censored Longitudinal Data and Causality

During the last decades, there has been an explosion in computation and information technology. This development comes with an expansion of complex observational studies and clinical trials in a variety of fields such as medicine, biology, epidemiology, sociology, and economics among many others, which involve collection of large amounts of data on subjects or organisms over time. This book provides a fundamental statistical framework for the analysis of this type of data.