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Conclusion
This book covers the fundamentals of discrete choice experiments (DCEs), from experimental design to reporting DCE findings, and the various methods...
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Carsharing-facilitating neighbourhood choice: a mixed logit model
Carsharing-facilitating neighbourhood is an emerging concept in urban development that combines carsharing, sustainable transportation-residential...
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Small Family, Happy Family? Fertility Preferences and the Quantity–Quality Trade-Off in Sub-Saharan Africa
To design family planning policies in Sub-Saharan Africa that are based on reproductive empowerment instead of reproductive control, knowledge on...
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Eliciting Preferences from Choices: Discrete Choice Experiments
Discrete choice experiments (DCEs) have been widely used as a research tool to elicit the preferences of patients, clinicians, the community, and...
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Parents’ Willingness to Pay for Bilingualism: Evidence from Spain
We analyse parental school preferences in two contiguous provinces of northern Spain, which offer very different school choices since only one of...
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Discrete Event Simulation vs Continuous System Dynamics
Most of the agent based simulation examples in the previous chapters use the object-oriented discrete event simulation engine. It is difficult to...
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Measuring well-being dispersion on discrete rating scales
Average levels of well-being across countries and time periods have been reported widely over the years as one of the measures that go beyond the...
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Transport Poverty, Distance Covered to Access to Basic Infrastructures and Modal Choice in Urban Cities in Cameroon
This study analyses the relationship between the distance travelled by the poor and the mode of accessing basic urban social infrastructure in...
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Choice Set Formation in Residential Mobility and Its Implications for Segregation Dynamics
We develop and estimate a statistical model of neighborhood choice that draws on insights from cognitive science and decision theory as well as...
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Analysis Using Forced-Choice Self-Report Survey Data (National Study of Youth and Religion Waves 1 and 4)
In this analysis, I build on Chapters 1 , 2 , 3...
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Application of Social Choice Theory to Modify the Value Measure of Health Systems
As a new composite indicator for capturing the value delivered by health systems of develo** and developed economies, the Value Measure is the...
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Green and Simple: Disclosures on Eco-labels Interact with Situational Constraints in Consumer Choice
“Eco-labels” are intended to provide consumers with important environmental product information. However, it can be difficult for consumers to...
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The derivative-based approach to nonlinear mediation models: insights and applications
Traditional mediation analysis has been developed in the context of linear models, enabling the estimation of indirect effects through the product of...
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A Mixture Modeling Approach to Detect Different Behavioral Patterns for Process Data
Process data recorded by computer-based assessments reflect how respondents solve problems and thus contain rich information about respondents as...
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I Would Like to but I Cannot: What Influences the Involuntariness of Part-Time Employment in Italy
Over the last two decades, involuntary part-time (IPT) employment has become a more and more pressing issue in Europe, especially in the southern...
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“I have to pick a percentage now”: indeterminate meanings of moderate survey responses
How do survey respondents arrive at answers to survey questions? How do they fit different kinds of subtle or even contradictory ideas into...
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Evaluating USA’s New Nutrition and Supplement Facts Label: Evidence from a Non-hypothetical Choice Experiment
In May 2016, the FDA published new rules for Nutrition and Supplement Facts label formats and contents, which take effect in 2019. The revised...
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Parallel Subjective Well-Being and Choice Experiment Evaluation of Ecosystem Services: Marine and Forest Reserves in Coastal Oregon, USA
There is significant policy and research interest in (a) ecosystem services as a framework for understanding the benefits humans receive from natural...
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The Development and Strengthening of Methods for Valuing EQ-5D-5L – An Overview
The introduction of the EQ-5D-5L offered an opportunity to develop a standardised valuation protocol, the EQ-VT protocol, with improved methods for...
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DCE Data Analysis Using R
In this chapter, we discuss and demonstrate the techniques to analyze the generated choice data, starting from data preparation, model selection,...