Regret minimization or utility maximization: It depends on the attribute

Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 154-169

  Chorus, Caspar G ^a   Rose, John M ^b   Hensher, David A ^b  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Hybrid choice models; Random regret; Random utility; Willingness to pay

Indexed keywords

DATA SET; MODELING; WILLINGNESS TO PAY;

EID: 84873499017     PISSN: 02658135     EISSN: 14723417     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/b38092     Document Type: Article

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