Prospect theoretic contributions in understanding traveller behaviour: a review and some comments

Z Li, D Hensher - Transport reviews, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Over the last 15 years we have seen a small but growing interest in Prospect Theory (PT) as
an alternative behavioural paradigm within which to represent traveller behaviour. Some …

The effect of social comparisons on commute well-being

M Abou-Zeid, M Ben-Akiva - Transportation Research Part A: Policy and …, 2011 - Elsevier
We study the effect of social comparisons on travel happiness and behavior. Social
comparisons arise from exchanges of information among individuals. We postulate that the …

A choice experiment on fuel taxation and earmarking in Norway

H Sælen, S Kallbekken - Ecological Economics, 2011 - Elsevier
Pigouvian taxes are efficient—but unpopular among voters—and hence often politically
infeasible. Earmarking of revenues has been widely reported to increase public support for …

Taste heterogeneity and market segmentation in freight shippers' mode choice behaviour

K Arunotayanun, JW Polak - Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and …, 2011 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the prevalence of observed and unobserved taste heterogeneity
influencing shippers' mode choice behaviour. The study is based on stated preference data …

Understanding auto motives

T Schwanen, K Lucas - Auto motives: Understanding car use …, 2011 - emerald.com
The primary objective of the chapter is to 'unpack'some of the core theoretical explanations
of what motivates people's car use. Our aim is to provide an overarching context for the …

Transportation and social interactions

ER Dugundji, A Páez, TA Arentze, JL Walker… - … Research Part A: Policy …, 2011 - Elsevier
The topic of social interaction, and its relationships to travel and transportation, is rapidly
gaining interest in the transportation community. Going beyond the study of intra-household …

[HTML][HTML] Cobertura de los sistemas de pensiones y factores asociados al acceso a una pensión de jubilación en México

S Murillo-López, F Venegas-Martínez - Papeles de población, 2011 - scielo.org.mx
Objetivos: obtener estimaciones de indicadores de cobertura de las pensiones por
jubilación o retiro para la población mexicana de 65 y más años, y evaluar el impacto que …

Estimating the value of brand-image associations: The role of general and specific brand image

G Sonnier, A Ainslie - Journal of Marketing Research, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
The authors present a Bayesian simultaneous choice factor model that measures
consumers' willingness to pay for brand-image associations. Previous research has found …

Demand for sanitation in Salvador, Brazil: A hybrid choice approach

AC Santos, JA Roberts, ML Barreto… - Social science & …, 2011 - Elsevier
Funds to promote access to water and sanitation in developing countries are scarce and
most of the investments come from the national governments and households sources, not …

Structural choice modelling: Theory and applications to combining choice experiments

CM Rungie, LV Coote, JJ Louviere - Journal of Choice Modelling, 2011 - Elsevier
We propose and describe a comprehensive theoretical framework that integrates choice
models and structural equation models. Referred to as “structural choice modelling,” the …