The performance of nested logit models when welfare estimation is the goal

American Journal of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 792-802

  Herriges, Joseph A ^a   Kling, Catherine L ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Nested logit; Welfare analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000507788     PISSN: 00029092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1244421     Document Type: Article

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