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This study explores determinants of customer choice behaviour in passenger rail competition on two cross-border routes …, Cologne–Brussels and Cologne–Amsterdam. It fills a gap in the literature on competition in commercial passenger rail by … customer cards. Our results imply that entry into the commercial passenger rail market may be more difficult than often thought …
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freight and passenger transport. The analysis shows that the dominance of the former monopolists in the different Member … enterprises with the separation of infrastructure from operations. The study takes a look at the impact of the European rail … infrastructure and the transport services within the railway companies was carried out, and in the degree of opening of the market in …
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Rationalization of U.S. freight railroads following the Staggers Rail Act of 1980 had led to lower real rates for many …
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It is a common finding in empirical discrete choice studies that the estimated mean relative values of the coefficients (i.e. WTP's) from multinomial logit (MNL) estimations differ from those calculated using mixed logit estimations, where the mixed logit has the better statistical fit. However,...
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It is a common finding in empirical discrete choice studies that the estimated mean relative values of the coefficients (i.e. WTP's) from multinomial logit (MNL) estimations differ from those calculated using mixed logit estimations, where the mixed logit has the better statistical fit. However,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008838538
In this paper we estimate labour supply using a discrete choice approach for single men, single women and single parents and a joint labour supply equation for couples in New Zealand. The data are based on pooled cross-sectional data from the Household Economic Survey over 2006/07 to 2010/11. We...
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competition in private banking industry in India in an attempt to analyse the process of market dynamics in the industry. The … of competition proposed by Stigler (1961) and measured it by Bodenhorn’s (1990) measure of mobility. The study provides a … critique of the mechanism of inducing competition, which is implicit in the Narasimham Committee (1991). It then provides the …
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The prevalence of illnesses related to the modern diet and a more sedentary lifestyle has increased markedly over the last few decades. There is therefore a need for effective strategies to promote health and to reduce the prevalence of diet-related diseases. In this paper, we study the...
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In this paper we study individuals’ choice of general practitioners (GPs) utilizing revealed preferences data from the introduction of a regular general practitioner scheme in Norway. Having information on relevant travel distances, we compute decision makers’ travel costs associated with...
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In the light of European energy efficiency and clean air legislations, as well as an ambitious electric mobility goal of the German government, we examine consumer preferences for alternative fuel vehicles (AFVs), based on a Germany-wide discrete choice experiment among 711 potential car buyers....
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