Search Results - subject:"Multinomial logit"

Self-Selection in Conflict-Induced Migration: Micro Evidence from Bosnia

Oruč, Nermin - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2009

This paper aims at contributing to the analysis of brain drain by focusing on countries in conflict. Here, experiences of migrants from Bosnia have been collected in order to identify specific determinants and patterns of migration in the conflict settings. Then, these observations were used to...

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Is Contract Farming Really Pro-poor? Empirical Evidence from Northern Vietnam

Tiongco, Marites M.; Lapar, Ma. Lucila A.; Costales, … - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2009

these types of contractual arrangements for pig and piglet production? A multinomial logit model is applied to reveal the …

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Product Differentiation and Market Segmentation in Applesauce: Using a Choice Experiment to Assess the Value of Organic, Local and Nutrition Attributes

James, Jennifer S.; Rickard, Bradley J.; Rossman, William J. - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and … - 2009

Recently there is much interest among horticultural producers concerning the marketing of organically- and locally- produced food. Here we developed a consumer survey that asked respondents to choose an applesauce product from a list of products differentiated by price and four attributes. The...

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Benefit Evaluation of the Country of Origin Labeling in Taiwan: Results from Auction Experiment

Chern, Wen S.; Chang, Chun-Yu - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2009

produced oolong tea should lie between 50% to an unknown upper bound over China and Vietnam alternatives as the Multinomial … Logit model cannot be successfully estimated due to too few choice switches with discounted prices. The study thus …

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An Analysis of Household's Tobacco Consumption Decisions: Evidence from India

John, Rijo M - eSocialSciences - 2009

rural and urban India are analyzed. Using a Multinomial Logit Model, the choice behavior of a household in deciding whether …

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Land Use Change: A Spatial Multinomial Choice Analysis

Carrion-Flores, Carmen E.; Flores-Lagunes, Alfonso; … - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2009

Urban decentralization and dispersion trends have led to increased conversion of rural lands in many urban peripheries and exurban regions of the U.S. The growth of the exurban areas has outpaced growth in urban and suburban areas, resulting in growth pressures at the urban-rural fringe. A...

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Flexible Labor Supply Models

Bargain, Olivier - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2009

model that significantly improves fit. JEL Classification: H31, J22 Keywords: multinomial logit, labor supply … be estimated as multinomial logit under the standard assumption that the i.i.d. error term ij follows a I …

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Does Employee Body Weight Affect Employers' Behavior?

Kromann, Lene - School of Economics and Management, University of Aarhus - 2009

behavior, Equilibrium Search Model, Multinomial Logit. 1 Introduction For along period di�erences in �rm behavior toward black … characteristics on relativeoccupationalachievement. Qualitative response models, e.g., multinomial logit, are particularly suited for … approximation of the extent of segregation against minority workers.4 First, the parameters from the multinomial logit of normal …

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Strategic Voting and Multinomial Choice In US Presidential Elections

Lee, Myoung-jae; Kang, Sung-jin - Institute of Economic Research, Korea University - 2009

Ross Perot was a relatively viable third party candidate in the 1992 US presidential election, but he was not any more in the 1996 election. This provides a good opportunity to analyze strategic voting behavior?voting for a candidate not most preferred by the voter?in the US presidential...

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Product Differentiation and Market Segmentation in Applesauce: Using a Choice Experiment to Assess the Value of Organic, Local, and Nutrition Attributes

James, Jennifer S.; Rickard, Bradley J.; Rossman, William J. - In: Agricultural and Resource Economics Review 38 (2009) 3

Recently, there has been much interest among horticultural producers concerning the marketing of organic and locally produced food. A consumer survey was administered that asked respondents to choose an applesauce product from a list of products differentiated by price, and by labels that...

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