A practitioner's guide to estimation of random-coefficients logit models of demand

Journal of Economics and Management Strategy

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 513-548

  Nevo, Aviv ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0034367738     PISSN: 10586407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/105864000567954     Document Type: Article

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