The LOGIT model : an introduction for economists

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The LOGIT model : an introduction for economists

J.S. Cramer

Edward Arnold, 1991

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Description

An introduction to the applications of the LOGIT model, this book includes descriptions of the theory and practise behind the model and offers examples of it in action. This text is intended for economics students who are familiar with regression analysis.

Table of Contents

  • Introduction
  • the role of the logit model
  • plan of the book
  • notation
  • the bivariate model
  • the logit model for a single attribute
  • justification of the model
  • two common densities
  • estimation from individual data - maximum likelihood
  • estimation from individual data - implementation
  • estimation from grouped data
  • private car ownership and household income
  • further analysis of private car ownership
  • the history of the logit model
  • the multinomial logit model
  • the multinomial logit model
  • properties of the model
  • discrete choice theory
  • the multinomial probit model
  • estimation of multinomial probability models
  • estimation of the standard model
  • multinomial analysis of private car ownership
  • further developments of the model
  • the conditional logit model
  • estimation
  • choice of mode of payment
  • general linear form of the argument
  • the nested logit model
  • prediction and fit
  • introduction
  • prediction of aggregate incidence
  • prediction of individual outcomes
  • measures of fit based on individual observations
  • measures of fit for grouped observations.

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