A flexible spatially dependent discrete choice model: Formulation and application to teenagers' weekday recreational activity participation

Transportation Research Part B: Methodological

Volumn 44, Issue 8-9, 2010, Pages 903-921

  Bhat, Chandra R ^a   Sener, Ipek N ^a   Eluru, Naveen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Children's activity; Composite marginal likelihood (CML) inference approach; Copula; Physical activity; Public health; Spatial econometrics

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; HEALTH; MACHINERY; PUBLIC HEALTH; STATISTICS;

COMPOSITE MARGINAL LIKELIHOODS; COPULA; DEPENDENCE STRUCTURES; DISCRETE CHOICE MODELS; MARGINAL DISTRIBUTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES; SPATIAL ECONOMETRICS;

DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS;

DISCRETE CHOICE ANALYSIS; ECONOMETRICS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; PUBLIC HEALTH; RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY; SIMULATION; YOUNG POPULATION;

EID: 77954459172     PISSN: 01912615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trb.2010.02.003     Document Type: Article

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