A random-parameter hazard-based model to understand household evacuation timing behavior

Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies

Volumn 27, Issue , 2013, Pages 108-116

  Hasan, Samiul ^a   Mesa Arango, Rodrigo ^a   Ukkusuri, Satish ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hazard based model; Hurricane evacuation behavior; Hurricane evacuation timing; Hurricane Ivan; Random parameter model

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; HAZARDS; TIMING CIRCUITS;

BUILT ENVIRONMENT; COMPLEX DYNAMICS; HOUSEHOLD DECISIONS; HURRICANE EVACUATION; HURRICANE EVACUATION BEHAVIORS; RANDOM PARAMETER MODEL; RANDOM PARAMETERS; UNOBSERVED HETEROGENEITY;

HURRICANES;

DISASTER MANAGEMENT; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HURRICANE IVAN 2004; NUMERICAL MODEL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT;

ALABAMA; FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; LOUISIANA; MISSISSIPPI; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84873735416     PISSN: 0968090X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trc.2011.06.005     Document Type: Article

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