Search Results - subject:"Random utility model"

Faut-il réguler l'encombrement des sites récréatifs ? Un modèle de choix discret avec participation. (Is it necessary to regulate crowding on recreation sites ? A random utility mo...

Leplat, Mélody; Goffe, Philippe Le - Laboratoire Études et Recherches Économiques … - 2008

optimum in a two sites random utility model with participation. Sites differ by quality. We use a recent measure of welfare …

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Evaluation of an In-Work Tax Credit Reform in Sweden: Effects on Labor Supply and Welfare Participation of Single Mothers

Aaberge, Rolf; Flood, Lennart - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2008

3 the random utility model (RUM) of household labour supply used in this study is particularly appropriate for dealing … utility model Corresponding author: Lennart Flood Department of Economics School of Business, Economics and Law …-financing. JEL Classification: J22, I38 Keywords: labor supply, single mothers, in-work tax credit, social assistance, random …

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"State Dependence and Long Term Site Capital in a Random Utility Model of Recreation Demand"

Massey, D. Matthew; Parsons, George R. - Department of Economics, Lerner College of Business and … - 2008

Conventional discrete choice Random Utility Maximization (RUM) models of recreation demand ignore the influence of knowledge, or site capital, gained over past trips on current site choice, despite its obvious impact. We develop a partially dynamic RUM model that incorporates a measure of site...

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Evaluation of an In-work Tax Credit Reform in Sweden: Effects on Labor Supply and Welfare Participation of Single Mothers

Aaberge, Rolf; Flood, Lennart - Nationalekonomiska institutionen, Handelshögskolan - 2008

The purpose of this paper is to evaluate a recent Swedish in-work tax credit reform where we pay particular attention to labor market exclusion; i.e. individuals in as well as outside the labor force are included in the analysis. To highlight the importance of the joint effects from the tax and...

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Accommodating Complex Substitution Patterns in a Random Utility Model of Recreational Fishing

Hunt, Len M.; Boxall, Peter C.; Boots, Barry - 2007

We employed a cross-nested logit (CNL) model that permits a rich pattern of substitution among alternatives within a closed form choice model. The specification we employed is ideal for applications with many choice alternatives, such as the 431 fishing sites in this application. The CNL model...

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Designing Optimal Taxes with a Microeconometric Model of Household Labour Supply

Aaberge, Rolf; Colombino, Ugo - 2006

The purpose of this paper is to present an exercise where we identify optimal income tax rules under the constraint of fixed tax revenue. To this end, we estimate a microeconomic model with 78 parameters that capture heterogeneity in consumption-leisure preferences for singles and couples as...

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Designing Optimal Taxes with a Microeconometric Model of Household Labour Supply

Colombino, Ugo; Aaberge, Rolf - Centre for Household, Income, Labour and Demographic … - 2006

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Designing Optimal Taxes with a Microeconometric Model of Household Labour Supply

Aaberge, Rolf; Colombino, Ugo - Statistisk Sentralbyrå, Government of Norway - 2006

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A Revealed Preference Approach to the Measurement of Congestion in Travel Cost Models

Timmins, Christopher; Murdock, Jennifer - University of Toronto, Department of Economics - 2006

Travel cost models are regularly used to determine the value of recreational sites or particular site characteristics, yet a key site attribute, congestion, is often excluded from such analyses. One of several reasons is that congestion (unlike many other site attributes) is determined in...

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A Dynamic Principal-Agent Model of Human-Mediated Aquatic Species Invasions

MacPherson, Alexander J.; Moore, Rebecca; Provencher, Bill - In: Agricultural and Resource Economics Review 35 (2006) 1

This paper presents a dynamic principal-agent model of aquatic species invasions in which a manager, concerned about the spread of invasive species across lakes by boaters, sets interseasonal management controls on a lake-by-lake basis, and boaters make a series of intraseasonal trip decisions...

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