Preface |
|
Contents |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 | (8) |
|
|
1 | (2) |
|
|
3 | (6) |
|
2 Contextual Prerequisites |
|
|
9 | (14) |
|
2.1 Emphasis on the Individual |
|
|
9 | (2) |
|
2.2 Individual Choice and Individual Demand |
|
|
11 | (3) |
|
|
14 | (9) |
|
3 A Basic Discrete Choice Model |
|
|
23 | (42) |
|
|
23 | (1) |
|
3.2 The Theoretical Framework |
|
|
24 | (14) |
|
3.3 The Basic Choice Model --- a Particular Model Formulation |
|
|
38 | (5) |
|
3.4 Statistical Estimation Procedure |
|
|
43 | (5) |
|
|
48 | (12) |
|
3.6 A Simple Illustration of the Basic Model |
|
|
60 | (5) |
|
4 Choice Set Definition and Decision Structures |
|
|
65 | (70) |
|
|
65 | (2) |
|
4.2 Choice Set Generation |
|
|
67 | (10) |
|
4.3 Alternative Decision Structures and Decision Linking |
|
|
77 | (17) |
|
4.4 Choice Hierarchy and Model Classification |
|
|
94 | (24) |
|
4.5 Specification of the Attributes in the Utility Expression |
|
|
118 | (17) |
|
5 The Choice Axiom and Independence from Irrelevant Alternatives Property |
|
|
135 | (28) |
|
|
135 | (1) |
|
5.2 Existence of the Independence from Irrelevant Alternatives Property - The Antecedents |
|
|
136 | (11) |
|
5.3 The Independence from Irrelevant Alternatives Assumption |
|
|
147 | (3) |
|
5.4 Procedures to Determine Violations of the IIA Property and Proposals to Remedy Violation |
|
|
150 | (5) |
|
5.5 An Empirical Illustration of Procedure B Tests for Violation of the IIA Property |
|
|
155 | (8) |
|
6 Alternative Model Forms and Statistical Approaches |
|
|
163 | (30) |
|
|
163 | (1) |
|
6.2 Linear Probability Model and Least Squares Regression |
|
|
163 | (7) |
|
6.3 Linear Logit Model and Weighted/Generalised Least Squares Regression |
|
|
170 | (8) |
|
6.4 A Modified Logit (or Dogit) Model and Maximum-Likelihood Estimation |
|
|
178 | (4) |
|
6.5 Multinomial Covariance Probit and Numerical Approximation Techniques |
|
|
182 | (4) |
|
6.6 Functional Form - The Box-Cox and Box-Tukey Transformations |
|
|
186 | (7) |
|
7 Other Analytical and Empirical Issues |
|
|
193 | (68) |
|
|
193 | (1) |
|
|
193 | (20) |
|
7.3 Transferability of Model Parameters |
|
|
213 | (9) |
|
7.4 Sample Design and Data Collection |
|
|
222 | (21) |
|
7.5 Valuation of Attributes |
|
|
243 | (2) |
|
7.6 The Influence of Discontinuities or Thresholds in Individual Behaviour |
|
|
245 | (16) |
|
8 Simultaneous Equation Models |
|
|
261 | (22) |
|
|
261 | (1) |
|
8.2 Endogenous Attributes |
|
|
262 | (5) |
|
8.3 Incomplete Information, Sample Separation and Sample Selectivity Bias |
|
|
267 | (7) |
|
|
274 | (9) |
|
|
283 | (44) |
|
|
283 | (1) |
|
9.2 A Case Study in Transport |
|
|
284 | (6) |
|
9.3 A Case Study in Regulation and Communications |
|
|
290 | (9) |
|
9.4 A Case Study in Employment |
|
|
299 | (12) |
|
9.5 A Case Study in Recreation and Travel |
|
|
311 | (5) |
|
9.6 A Case Study in Education |
|
|
316 | (5) |
|
9.7 A Case Study in Child Care |
|
|
321 | (6) |
|
|
327 | (52) |
|
|
327 | (1) |
|
|
328 | (1) |
|
|
328 | (42) |
|
10.4 The Illustrative Input and Output |
|
|
370 | (9) |
Appendix A Statistical Tables |
|
379 | (6) |
Appendix B On The Identification Of The Functional Form Of The Utility Expression And Its Relationship To Discrete Choice -- (Jordan J. Louviere) |
|
385 | (32) |
Appendix C Sampling, Specification And Data Errors In Probabilistic Discrete-Choice Models -- (Joel Horowitz) |
|
417 | (20) |
References |
|
437 | (25) |
Index |
|
462 | |