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This page collects some resources related to my research on multilevel models. For materials related to a short course on multi-level model please click here.

Publications

Rodríguez, Germán and Goldman, Noreen (1995). An Assessment of Estimation Procedures for Multilevel Models with Binary Responses. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A (Statistics in Society), Vol. 158, No. 1., pp. 73-89. [This article is available in JSTOR.]

Pebley, Anne; Goldman, Noreen, and Rodríguez, Germán (1996). Prenatal and Delivery Care and Childhood Immunization in Guatemala: Do Family and Community Matter? Demography, Vol. 33, No. 2., pp. 231-247. [This article is available in JSTOR.]

Rodríguez, Germán and Goldman, Noreen (2001). Improved Estimation Procedures for Multilevel Models with Binary Response: A Case Study. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A (Statistics in Society) Vol. 164, No. 2. [This article is available in JSTOR.]

Glei, Dana; Goldman, Noreen and Rodríguez, Germán (2003). Utilization of Care During Pregnancy in Rural Guatemala: Does Obstetrical Need Matter?. Social Science and Medicine Vol. 57, pp. 2447-2463.

Rodríguez, Germán and Elo, Irma (2003). Intra-class Correlation in Random-Effects Models for Binary Data. The Stata Journal, Vol. 3, No. 1., pp. 32-46.

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Datasets

The simulations used in our 1995 JRSS-A paper are available for public use here.

The actual data from Guatemala used in our 1996 Demography paper and in the 2001 JRSS-A paper are available here.