Handbook of choice modelling /

This Handbook provides an authoritative and in-depth overview of the essential topics related to the increasingly important field of choice modelling: a key tool for the understanding of behaviour and used to support decision-making across many areas such as transportation, health economics, environ...

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Other Authors: Hess, Stephane, Daly, Andrew
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham : Edward Elgar, 2014
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction Stephane Hess and Andrew Daly. PART I: FOUNDATIONS 2. The New Science of Pleasure: Consumer Choice Behavior and the Measurement of Well-Being Daniel McFadden. 3. Psychological Research and Theories on Preferential Choice Jerome R. Busemeyer and Jorg Rieskamp. 4. Towards a More Complex Model of Risky Choice Graham Loomes and Simone Blackburn. PART II: OBSERVING PREFERENCES 5. Choice Context Konstadinos G. Goulias and Ram M. Pendyala. 6. Self-tracing and Reporting: State-of-the-Art in the Capture of Revealed Behaviour Nadine Rieser-Schussler and Kay W. Axhausen. 7. Stated Choice Experimental Design Theory: The Who, the What and the Why John M. Rose and Michiel C.J. Bliemer. 8. Best Worst Scaling: Theory and Methods Terry N. Flynn and A.A.J. Marley. 9. The Discrete Choice Experiment Approach to Environmental Contingent Valuation Richard T. Carson and Mikolaj Czajkowski. 10. Real Choices and Hypothetical Choices Glenn W. Harrison. PART III: MODELLING HETEROGENEITY 11. Nonparametric Approaches to the Describing Heterogeneity Mogens Fosgerau. 12. Attribute Processing as a Behavioural Strategy in Choice Making David Hensher. 13. Capturing Alternative Decision Rules in Travel Choice Models: A Critical Discussion Caspar G. Chorus. 14. Latent Class Structures: Taste Heterogeneity and Beyond Stephane Hess. PART IV: GOING BEYOND SIMPLE DISCRETE CHOICE 15. Models for Ordered Choices William Greene. 16. Discrete Choice Decision-Making with Multiple Decision Makers Within the Household Andre de Palma, Nathalie Picard and Ignacio Inoa. 17. Hybrid Choice Models Maya Abou Zeid and Moshe Ben-Akiva. 18. Choice Modeling and Risk Management Glenn W. Harrison and Jimmy Martinez-Correa. 19. Multiple Discrete-Continuous Choice Models: A Reflective Analysis and a Prospective View Chandra Bhat and Abdul Pinjari. PART V: SPECIFICATION, ESTIMATION AND INFERENCE 20. Bayesian Estimation of Random Utility Models Peter Lenk. 21. Simple Ways to Estimate Choice Models for Single Consumers Bart Frischknecht, Christine Eckert, Jordan Louviere and Tiago Ribeiro. 22. Hybrid Choice Models: The Identification Problem Akshay Vij and Joan L. Walker. 23. Numerical Methods for Optimization-based Model Estimation and Inference David S. Bunch. PART VI: ANALYSIS AND USE OF RESULTS 24. Appraisal Anders Karlstrom. 25. Forecasting Andrew Daly. PART VII: AREA SPECIFIC RESEARCH NEEDS 26. Deciding How to Decide: An Agenda for Multi-Stage Choice Modeling Research in Marketing Joffre Swait and Fred Feinberg. 27. Choice Modelling Research in Environmental and Resource Economics Wiktor L. Adamowicz, Klaus Glenk and Jurgen Meyerhoff. 28. Choice Modelling Research in Health Economics Emily Lancsar and Peter Burge. 29. Transport Research Needs Juan de Dios Ortuzar, Elisabetta Cherchi and Luis Ignacio Rizzi.