Why are Californians interested in hybrid cars?

Journal of Environmental Planning and Management

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 79-96

  Sangkapichai, Mana ^a   Saphores, Jean Daniel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of California at Irvine   (United States)

Author keywords

Choice model; Heteroskedastic ordered logit; HOV lanes; Hybrid electric vehicles; Preferences; Principal components

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE; DISCRETE CHOICE ANALYSIS; MODELING; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 57849153962     PISSN: 09640568     EISSN: 13600559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09640560802504670     Document Type: Article

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