Search Results - subject:"Multinomial logit"

Preferences for Livestock Revenue Insurance Among Beef Producers

Fields, Deacue; Gillespie, Jeffrey M. - In: Journal of Agribusiness 25 (2007) 1

based upon preferences for LRI product attributes. A multinomial logit model was used to determine differences between …

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Identifying Unknown Response Styles: A Latent-Class Bilinear Multinomial Logit Model

Rosmalen, J.M. van; Herk, H. van; Groenen, P.J.F. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), ERIM … - 2007

respondents. By imposing a bilinear structure on the parameters of a multinomial logit model, the authors can visually distinguish … response style and one for item content. This latent-class bilinear multinomial logit (LC-BML) model is applied to a cross … Identifying Unknown Response Styles: A Latent-Class Bilinear Multinomial Logit Model Joost van …

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Beef Labeling After BSE: Do Consumers Care about BSE Testing and GMO Labeling? Evidence from Canada and the US

Steiner, Bodo E.; Yang, Jun - Department of Resource Economics and Environmental … - 2007

Following the May 2003 Canadian BSE case, food safety issues have become even more prominent to policymakers and consumers. In both Canada and the US, governments and industry have responded with a variety of quality assurance, traceability and labeling schemes. However, there is little...

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WP 55 - Part-time employment: A comparative analysis of Spain and the Netherlands

Cuesta, Maite Blázquez; Martin, Nuria Ramos - Amsterdams Instituut voor ArbeidsStudies (AIAS), … - 2007

Most industrialized countries have seen part-time employment as a percentage of total employment increase in the last decade. This paper presents the results of a comparative study of part-time employment in Spain and the Netherlands. The project comprised a legal comparative study of the...

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Is Belgium "Making Work Pay" ?

Orsini, Kristian - In: Brussels Economic Review 50 (2007) 2, pp. 193-220

In the period 2001-2004 two major reforms followed in Belgium: a personal income tax reform which included a new tax credit on low earnings (2001) and a reform of social security contributions for low wage employees (2004). Using a discrete hours labor supply model, this paper assesses the...

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FSA Direct Farm Loan Program Graduation Rates and Reasons for Exiting

Dixon, Bruce L.; Ahrendsen, Bruce L.; Nwoha, Ogbonnaya John - In: Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 39 (2007) 03

November 2004. A multinomial logit model indicates financial strength at origination resulted in greater likelihood of farming …

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Transition choice probabilities and welfare analysis in random utility models

Palma, André de; Kilani, Karim - Théorie Économique, Modélisation, Application … - 2007

We study the descriptive and the normative consequences of attribute changes in standard discrete choice models. For additive random utility models, we derive expressions for the transition choice probabilities for a change in the systematic utility. We then use these expressions to compute the...

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Determinants of entrepreneurial engagement levels in Europe and the US

Grilo, Isabel (contributor); Thurik, Adriaan R. (contributor) - 2007 - This version: October 2008

an older business" and "no longer being an entrepreneur" . By using a multinomial logit model we allow the effect of …

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The entrepreneurial ladder and its determinants

Zwan, Peter van der; Thurik, Adriaan R.; Grilo, Isabel - 2007

We test a new model where the entrepreneurial decision is described as a process of successive engagement levels, i.e., as an entrepreneurial ladder. Five levels are distinguished using nearly 12,000 observations from the 2004 “Flash Eurobarometer survey on Entrepreneurship” covering the 25...

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Determinants of coordination and supply chain performance : The case of fresh milk supply chains in Kenya

Eliud Abucheli Birachi - 2006

in two districts in Kenya between May 2005 and September 2005. Multinomial logit models and ordered probit models were …

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