Search Results - subject:"multinomial logit Model"

Determinants of household saving and portfolio choice behaviour in Turkey

Nalın, Halime Temel - In: Acta Oeconomica 63 (2013) September, pp. 309-331

estimate a logit model to identify the characteristics of the households that have saved. Next, we estimate a multinomial logit … model where the investment alternatives for the households are real estate, gold, foreign exchange, bank accounts, capital …

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The Effect of Income on Health Choices: Physical Activity and Alcohol Use

Hu, Xiaowen; Stowe, C. Jill - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2013

This paper investigates the relation between household income level and individual alcohol consumption behavior, and the relation between household income level and individual physical activity participation choice. Previous research is inconclusive regarding the relations on these two...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010880955

The Determinants of Household Car Ownership: Empirical Evidence from the Irish Household Budget Survey

Eakins, John - Surrey Energy Economics Centre (SEEC), School of Economics - 2013

, the multinomial logit model and the ordered logit model are applied and their results compared. Based on various measures … of fit, the multinomial logit model appears to be the preferred model. The main factors found to influence car possession …

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Providing Preference-Based Support for Forest Ecosystem Service Management in Poland

Czajkowski, Mikołaj; Bartczak, Anna; Giergiczny, Marek; … - Wydział Nauk Ekonomicznych, Uniwersytet Warszawski - 2013

The paper looks at people’s preferences for the changes in selected ecosystem services resulting from new management strategies of forest areas in Poland. It applies a generalized multinomial logit (G-MNL) model to interpret the results of a discrete choice experiment (DCE) study administered...

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Smallholder Farmers’ Perceptions and Adaptation to Climate Variability and Climate Change in Doba District, West Hararghe, Ethiopia

Legesse, Belaineh; Ayele, Yared; Bewket, Woldeamlak - In: Asian Journal of Empirical Research 3 (2013) 3, pp. 251-265

while the multinomial logit model (MNL) was used to identify factors influencing adaptation strategies used by sample …

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Networks and Selection in International Migration to Spain

Neubecker, Nina; Smolka, Marcel; Steinbacher, Anne - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2013

This paper provides new evidence on migrant networks as determinants of the total size (scale) and skill structure of migration, using aggregate data from a recent migration boom to Spain. We draw upon McFadden (1984, 1422-1428) in order to develop and apply a three-level nested multinomial...

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