Bayesian methods have significantly enhanced the analysis of complex data structures, such as semicontinuous outcomes and zero-inflated observations, by providing coherent inferences and more ...

This study applies methods of Bayesian statistical inference to hierarchical APC models for the age-period-cohort analysis of repeated cross-section survey data.

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A (Statistics in Society), Vol. 169, No. 1 (2006), pp. 97-114 (18 pages) The paper investigates a Bayesian hierarchical model for the analysis of ...