Counting processes provide a very flexible framework for modeling discrete events occurring over time. Estimation and interpretation is easy, and links to more familiar approaches are at hand. The key is to think of data as "event histories," a record of times of switching between states in a...

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter One Introduction -- Chapter Two Components of a Dynamic Programming Model -- Chapter Three Discrete States and Controls -- Chapter Four Likelihood Functions for Discrete State/Control Models -- Chapter Five Random Utility Models -- Chapter Six...