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Circularity, Sustainability, and the Quality of Coffee Sold via Vending Machines: What Do Italian Consumers Prefer?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Vending is an important sector in the daily lives of many people, and coffee is the most frequently consumed product in the European market. Like many other sectors, vending is responding to the challenge of sustainable development by taking various actions, such as offering increasingly ecologically sound coffee while maintaining/improving ...
Alberto Bertossi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparing discrete choice and machine learning models in predicting destination choice

open access: yesEuropean Transport Research Review
Destination choice modeling has long been dominated by theory-based discrete choice models. Simultaneously, machine learning has demonstrated improved predictive performance to other fields of discrete choice modeling.
Ilona Rahnasto, Martijn Hollestelle
doaj   +1 more source

Early Warning Models for Systemic Banking Crises in Montenegro [PDF]

open access: yesEconomic and Business Review, 2013
The purpose of this research is to create an adequate early warning model for systemic banking crises in Montenegro. The probability of banking crisis occurrence is calculated using discrete dependent variable models, more precisely, estimating logit ...
Željka Asanović
doaj  

Improving the efficiency of individualized designs for the mixed logit choice model by including covariates. [PDF]

open access: yes
Recent research shows that the inclusion of choice related demo- and sociographics in discrete choice models aids in modeling the choice behavior of consumers substantially.
Crabbe, Marjolein, Vandebroek, Martina
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Climate Change Mitigation in the Dairy Sector: Uncovering Heterogeneity Through Eco‐Efficiency Clubs

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Combining climate change goals with economic targets is crucial for the dairy sector, which is a significant contributor to agricultural greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions worldwide. In this paper, we assess economic and climate change implications of dairy production with panel data of Irish dairy farms from 2013 to 2021.
Doris Läpple   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Skills Gap Analysis of Farmer Directors of US Farmer Cooperatives

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Boards of directors are vital to firm performance and are an integral part of the decision‐making process of any business. Several studies have been conducted that observe corporate or nonprofit board characteristics, skills, and the board's connection to firm performance.
Jody S. Herchenbach   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Site Selection Study for Refinery Using GIS and Logit, Probit Models [PDF]

open access: yesPizhūhishnāmah-i Iqtiṣād-i Inirzhī-i Īrān, 2012
One of the most important steps in establishing industrial plants, is location studies for determining the best location of industries. Because of the long run impact of this decision, and it’s significant impact on the economy, environment and society ...
Shahram Golestani   +2 more
doaj  

Pregibit: A Family of Discrete Choice Models [PDF]

open access: yes
The pregibit discrete choice model is built on a distribution that allows symmetry or asymmetry and thick tails, thin tails or no tails. Thus the model is much richer than the traditional models that are typically used to study behavior that generates ...
Vijverberg, Wim P.   +1 more
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Airport and Access Mode Choice in Germany: A Generalized Neural Logit Model Approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The purpose of the paper is to present a novel approach of a general airport and access mode choice model. Based on data of the German Air Traveller Survey 2003 with a sample size of about 210.000 passengers interviewed at 21 airports a three-stage ...
Gelhausen, Marc   +1 more
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Comparison of Regime Switching, Probit and Logit Models in Dating and Forecasting US Business Cycles

open access: yes, 2001
Three non-linear model specifications are tested for their efficacy in dating and forecasting US business cycles, viz. a probit specification, a logit specification - both binomial and multinomial alternatives - and a markov, regime-switching ...
Katsuura, Masaki   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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