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Spatial preference heterogeneity in forest recreation [PDF]

Ecological Economics, 2013
Heterogeneity in household preferences for recreational use of forests may lead to spatial sorting, i.e., households choose their residential location in accordance with their preference for forest recreation. In this study, we analyze the preferences for recreational use of forests in Lorraine (Northeastern France), applying stated preference data ...
Abildtrup, Jens, Garcia, Serge, Olsen, Soren Boye, Stenger, Anne   +3 more
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Multivariate Meta-Analysis of Preference-Based Quality of Life Values in Coronary Heart Disease. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
BACKGROUND:There are numerous health-related quality of life (HRQol) measurements used in coronary heart disease (CHD) in the literature. However, only values assessed with preference-based instruments can be directly applied in a cost-utility analysis ...
Jelena Stevanović, Petros Pechlivanoglou, Marthe A Kampinga, Paul F M Krabbe, Maarten J Postma   +4 more
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Random regret minimization for analyzing driver actions, accounting for preference heterogeneity

Frontiers in Built Environment, 2022
Increasingly more studies have implemented random regret minimization (RRM) as an alternative to random utility maximization (RUM) for modeling travelers’ choice-making behaviors.
Mahdi Rezapour, Mahdi Rezapour, Khaled Ksaibati   +2 more
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Long-acting pre-exposure prophylaxis preferences among pregnant and postpartum women in Kenya: results from a discrete choice experimentAJOG Global Reports at a Glance

AJOG Global Reports
Background: New long-acting HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (LA-PrEP) methods may address adherence barriers during pregnant and postpartum periods, when HIV risk is elevated.
Tessa Concepcion, PhD, John Kinuthia, MMed, Felix A. Otieno, BS, Eunita Akim, BSN, Brian P. Flaherty, PhD, Laurén Gómez, MPH, Grace John-Stewart, PhD, Emmaculate M. Nzove, MBA, Nancy Ngumbau, MPH, Jerusha N. Mogaka, PhD, Ben Odhiambo, MPH, Anjuli D. Wagner, PhD, Salphine Watoyi, MPH, Jillian Pintye, PhD   +13 more
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Valuing attributes of enhanced traffic information: an experience in Kolkata [PDF]

Transport, 2007
Most of the traffic information considers a single item like travel time or delay. In the present work, enhanced traffic information displaying instantaneous travel time and its variation from the previous interval to the present, is considered.
D. Basu, B. Maitra
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What Tinnitus Therapy Outcome Measures Are Important for Patients?– A Discrete Choice Experiment

Frontiers in Neurology, 2021
Introduction: The therapeutic rationale varies among tinnitus therapies. A recent study identified which outcome measures should be used for different types of interventions.
Maaike M. Rademaker, Maaike M. Rademaker, Brigitte A. B. Essers, Robert J. Stokroos, Robert J. Stokroos, Adriana L. Smit, Adriana L. Smit, Inge Stegeman, Inge Stegeman, Inge Stegeman, Inge Stegeman   +10 more
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Complexity and critical thresholds in the dynamics of visceral leishmaniasis [PDF]

Royal Society Open Science, 2020
We study a general multi-host model of visceral leishmaniasis including both humans and animals, and where host and vector characteristics are captured via host competence along with vector biting preference.
Shakir Bilal, Rocio Caja Rivera, Anuj Mubayi, Edwin Michael   +3 more
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Preference Heterogeneity in Monetary Policy Committees [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2007
This short paper employs individual voting records of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of England to study heterogeneity in policy preferences among committee members. The analysis is carried out using a simple generalization of the standard Neo Keynesian framework that allows members to differ in the weight they give to output compared ...
Riboni, Alessandro, Ruge-Murcia, Francesco   +1 more
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Patient and General Population Preferences Regarding the Benefits and Harms of Treatment for Metastatic Prostate Cancer: A Discrete Choice Experiment

European Urology Open Science, 2023
Background: Patient preferences for treatment outcomes are important to guide decision-making in clinical practice, but little is known about the preferences of patients with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer (mHSPC).
Dominik Menges, Michela C. Piatti, Aurelius Omlin, Richard Cathomas, Daniel Benamran, Stefanie Fischer, Christophe Iselin, Marc Küng, Anja Lorch, Lukas Prause, Christian Rothermundt, Alix O'Meara Stern, Deborah Zihler, Max Lippuner, Julia Braun, Thomas Cerny, Milo A. Puhan   +16 more
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One size does not fit all: investigating doctors' stated preference heterogeneity for job incentives to inform policy in Thailand.

, 2013
This study investigates heterogeneity in Thai doctors' job preferences at the beginning of their career, with a view to inform the design of effective policies to retain them in rural areas.
Amaya-Amaya, Blaauw, Brooks, Chopra, Dambisya, Eberth, Fiebig, Glassman, Gosden, Greene, Greene, Greene, Günther, Hanson, Hensher, Hensher, Hole, Howard, Howard, Kimman, Kjaer, Kolstad, Kruk, Kruk, Kuhfeld, Lagarde, Lagarde, Lancsar, Lehmann, Negrin, Rabinowitz, Rockers, Scott, Scott, Scuffham, Street, Sweeting, Thammarangsi, Train, Train, Vujicic, Vujicic, Whitty, Wibulpolprasert, Wilson   +44 more
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