Models for Longitudinal Data with Applications to Early Warning Systems - Workshops of the PRIN Project, Perugia, Italy, 19 September 2024, 11 September 2025 and 23 January 2026

This open access book addresses key methodological and applied issues in rare event forecasting, with a particular focus on early warning systems based on hidden Markov models. It brings together recent advances developed by a cohesive and multidisciplinary group of researchers. A distinctive feature of the volume is its strong emphasis on real-world problems in economics, finance and health, illustrated using empirical datasets.