Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2024 / iii / Paper 207 / 5 / a / Solution

A proportional hazards family has hazard functions related bywhere the hazard ratio $c(z)$ is positive and independent of time. Equivalently, its cumulative hazard functions satisfy $H(t\mid z)=c(z)H_0(t)$ and its survivor functions satisfy $S(t\mid z)=S_0(t{)}^{c(z)}$.