Regional airport choice: Consumer behaviour and policy implications

Journal of Transport Geography

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 70-84

  Marcucci, Edoardo ^a   Gatta, Valerio ^b  

^a ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Airport choice determinants; Cut off; Mixed logit; Stated preference

Indexed keywords

AIR TRANSPORTATION; AIRPORT; DISCRETE CHOICE ANALYSIS; LOGIT ANALYSIS; TRANSPORTATION POLICY;

ITALY;

EID: 78649445327     PISSN: 09666923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2009.10.001     Document Type: Article

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