Sampling of alternatives in logit mixture models

CA Guevara, ME Ben-Akiva - Transportation Research Part B …, 2013 - Elsevier
Employing a strategy of sampling of alternatives is necessary for various transportation
models that have to deal with large choice-sets. In this article, we propose a method to …

Onsite characteristics and diversity avoidance in marine recreational fishing demand

JD Backstrom, RT Woodward - Marine Resource Economics, 2023 - journals.uchicago.edu
Abstract Information on recreation site amenities is often sparse. Not only does this
information scarcity have the potential to limit recreation activity, particularly if it causes users …

Crime location choice

S Ruiter - The Oxford handbook of offender decision making, 2017 - books.google.com
Offenders make numerous choices when they commit crimes. Geographical and
environmental criminologists are mainly interested in those choices that affect the spatial …

The importance of importance sampling: Exploring methods of sampling from alternatives in discrete choice models of crime location choice

S Curtis-Ham, W Bernasco, ON Medvedev… - Journal of Quantitative …, 2021 - Springer
Objectives The burgeoning field of individual level crime location choice research has
required increasingly large datasets to model complex relationships between the attributes …

Motion picture production incentives and filming location decisions: a discrete choice approach

MF Owens, AD Rennhoff - Journal of Economic Geography, 2020 - academic.oup.com
We use a discrete choice model to study the impact of tax incentives on firm location choices
in situations involving heterogeneous geographic characteristics, heterogeneous firm …

How to model consumer heterogeneity? Lessons from three case studies on SP and RP data

MP Keane, N Wasi - Research in Economics, 2016 - Elsevier
The structure of consumer taste heterogeneity in discrete choice demand models is
important, as it drives the structure of own and cross-price elasticities of demand, and the …

Economics of Cocoa Extension Service Quality, Climate Smart Adaptation, and Efficiency of Production Nexus: Implication for Food Security Among Cocoa Farmers in …

EW Inkoom - 2020 - ir.ucc.edu.gh
The increasing consequences of climate change and persistent low farm-level productivity
on the livelihood security of cocoa farmers have become a growing concern, thereby calling …

Essays on Multinomial Choice Models

F Ouyang - 2017 - search.proquest.com
My dissertation contains three chapters which develop new identification and estimation
methods for multinomial choice models in both cross-sectional and panel data settings. In …

Semiparametric Estimation of Multinomial Choice Models with Rank-Order Property

F Ouyang - 2016 - econ.duke.edu
In this paper, I propose a new semiparametric identification and estimation approach to
multinomial choice models using cross-section data. The approach relies on the rank-order …