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Modified logit life table system: Principles, empirical validation, and application

Murray, C. J . L.; Ferguson, B. D.; Lopez, A. D.; … - 2003

Despite its widespread use, the Coale-Demeny model life table system does not capture the extensive variation in age-specific mortality patterns observed in contemporary populations, particularly those of the countries of Eastern Europe and populations affected by HIV/AIDS. Although relational...

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Are temporary jobs a port of entry into permanent employment?: Evidence from matched employer-employee

Berton, Fabio; Devicienti, Francesco; Pacelli, Lia - In: International Journal of Manpower 32 (2011) November, pp. 879-899

multinomial logit models with fixed effects to allow for the non-random sorting of workers into the different types of contracts …

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Solving Share Equations in Logit Models Using the LambertW Function

Aravindakshan, Ashwin; Ratchford, Brian - In: Review of Marketing Science 9 (2011) 1, pp. 1-1

Though individual demand and supply equations can readily be expressed in logit models, closed-form solutions for … the employment of logit models in theoretical studies, and also makes it difficult to develop reduced-form expressions for … mathematical function called the â€˜LambertWâ€™ be employed in solving logit models for equilibrium shares and prices. We derive …

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The effect of individual ‘ability to choose’ (scale heterogeneity) on the valuation of environmental goods

Christie, Mike; Gibbons, James - In: Ecological Economics 70 (2011) 12, pp. 2250-2257

Environmental valuation methods, such as choice experiments, are increasingly being used to value complex and often unfamiliar environmental goods. A potential risk is that some survey respondents may not be capable of developing and expressing preferences for such goods. The noise from these...

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The importance of e-services in cultural tourism: an application to Amsterdam, Leipzig and Genoa

Leeuwen, Eveline S. Van; Nijkamp, Peter - In: International Journal of Sustainable Development 14 (2011) 3/4, pp. 262-289

Despite a busy lifestyle – or perhaps as a result of a stressful lifestyle – more people than ever before make leisure trips, sometimes for a long time but in many cases just for short periods. Modern telecommunication technology brings attractive tourist destinations directly into the...

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Habits and Preferences for Sports and Recreation in Medellín: An Application of Logit Models

Tobón, David; Valencia, Germán; Bedoya, John - In: Lecturas de Economía (2011) 74, pp. 9-35

decision to take part in these activities. We surveyed 1,234 over-15-year-old people, and built two binary logit models for …

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Solving Share Equations in Logit Models Using the LambertW Function

Aravindakshan, Ashwin; Ratchford, Brian - In: Review of Marketing Science 9 (2011) 1, pp. 1-17

Though individual demand and supply equations can readily be expressed in logit models, closed-form solutions for … the employment of logit models in theoretical studies, and also makes it difficult to develop reduced-form expressions for … mathematical function called the LambertW be employed in solving logit models for equilibrium shares and prices. We derive closed …

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Are temporary jobs a port of entry into permanent employment? : Evidence from matched employer‐employee

Berton, Fabio; Devicienti, Francesco; Pacelli, Lia - In: International Journal of Manpower 32 (2011) 8, pp. 879-899

multinomial logit models with fixed effects to allow for the non‐random sorting of workers into the different types of contracts …

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Penalized multinomial mixture logit model

Bashir, Shaheena; Carter, Edward - In: Computational Statistics 25 (2010) 1, pp. 121-141

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The Impact of Local Labor Market Conditions on Work and Welfare Decisions: Revisiting an Old Question Using New Data

Herbst, Chris; Stevens, David - In: Population Research and Policy Review 29 (2010) 4, pp. 453-479

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