Search Results - subject:"Logit Models"

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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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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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 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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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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Migration in structural credit rating models

Avramidis, Panagiotis - In: International Journal of Banking, Accounting and Finance 2 (2010) 1, pp. 31-46

Banks that choose credit rating models for capital calculations depending solely on an accuracy criterion may overlook the effect of their selection on the rating migration that could lead to higher capital requirements. Although most of the recognised factors affecting migration such as...

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Nested Logit Models for Multiple-Choice Item Response Data

Suh, Youngsuk; Bolt, Daniel - In: Psychometrika 75 (2010) 3, pp. 454-473

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Modeling individual's consideration of strategies to cope with congestion

Raney, Elizabeth A.; Mokhtarian, Patricia L.; Salomon, Ilan - Institute for Transportation Studies (ITS), University … - 2001

-cost strategies, although generally just one tier lower than a previously adopted strategy. Binary logit models of the consideration …

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The Dividend and Share Repurchase Policies of Canadian Firms

de Jong, de Jong, A.; van Dijk, van Dijk, R.; Veld, C.H. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2001

We empirically investigate dividend and share repurchase policies of Canadian firms. We have sent a questionnaire to the 500 largest non-financial Canadian companies listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange, of which 191 usable responses were returned. These data are used to measure firm...

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