Accounting for spatial heterogeneity and autocorrelation in spatial discrete choice models: Implications for behavioral predictions

Land Economics

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 382-402

  Schnier, Kurt E ^a,b   Felthoven, Ronald G ^a,b  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NOAA Alaska Fisheries Science Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOCORRELATION; DISCRETE CHOICE ANALYSIS; HETEROGENEITY; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; RESEARCH WORK; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; WELFARE ECONOMICS;

EID: 80053269147     PISSN: 00237639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3368/le.87.3.382     Document Type: Article

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