Small area estimates of daily person-miles of travel: 2001 National Household Transportation Survey

Transportation

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 825-848

  Vaish, Akhil K ^a   Chen, Shijie ^b   Sathe, Neeraja S ^a   Folsom, Ralph E ^a   Chandhok, Promod ^c   Guo, Kuo ^d  

^a RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b PFIZER INC   (United States)

^c U S DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION   (United States)

^d EMMES CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC); National Household Transportation Survey (NHTS); Person miles of travel (PMT); Pseudo hierarchical Bayes; Small area estimation; Survey weighted hierarchical Bayes (SWHB)

Indexed keywords

MARKOV CHAIN MONTE CARLO; NATIONAL HOUSEHOLD TRANSPORTATION SURVEY (NHTS); PERSON-MILES OF TRAVEL (PMT); PSEUDO-HIERARCHICAL BAYES; SMALL AREA ESTIMATION;

ESTIMATION; MARKOV PROCESSES; MONTE CARLO METHODS;

SURVEYS;

CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; ESTIMATION METHOD; HOUSEHOLD SURVEY; MARKOV CHAIN; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 78049334103     PISSN: 00494488     EISSN: 15729435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11116-010-9279-8     Document Type: Article

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