Assessing the influence of design dimensions on stated choice experiment estimates

Transportation Research Part B: Methodological

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 621-640

  Caussade, Sebastián ^a   Ortúzar, Juan de Dios ^a   Rizzi, Luis I ^a   Hensher, David A ^b  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Choice complexity; Design of designs; Heteroskedastic logit; Stated choice design

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COSTS; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

DESIGN HIERARCHY; HETEROSKEDASTIC LOGIT MODEL; MARGINAL UTILITY;

TRANSPORTATION;

TRAVEL TIME;

EID: 14544296154     PISSN: 01912615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trb.2004.07.006     Document Type: Article

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