Estimation of Swiss railway demand with computation of elasticities

Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 117-127

  Rolle, Jean Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; RAILROADS; RAILS;

BOOTSTRAP REPLICATIONS; COMPONENT MODELING; CONSUMER EXPENDITURE; DEMAND FUNCTION; ERROR COMPONENTS; ITERATIVE APPROXIMATIONS; PRICE INDEX; RAILWAY NETWORK; TIME-SERIES DATA;

ELASTICITY;

EID: 0042726737     PISSN: 13665545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1366-5545(97)00009-4     Document Type: Article

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