Travel Behaviour Research
David A. Hensher
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Description for Travel Behaviour Research
Hardcover. Based on research presented at the Ninth International Conference of the International Association for Travel Behaviour Research (IATBR), this volume captures major developments in the field. It presents contributions within seven themes including methodological developments in choice analysis, and longitudinal perspectives in choice modelling. Editor(s): Hensher, David A. Num Pages: 940 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMAL; WT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 201 x 66. Weight in Grams: 1816.
Developments in methodology and applications in travel behaviour research continue to diversify to capture the growing complexity of human travel activity and coping strategies. The random utility theory (RUM) paradigm on which many econometric and empirical studies have been based since the mid-1970's has been challenged by the bounded utility maximisation or satisficing paradigm. More recently, the rules-based paradigm from psychology has attracted considerable interest and shows signs of offering a serious 'alternative' paradigm to RUM. This book highlights the competition between these ideas and shows how the rules-based paradigm has opened up opportunities to reflect the activity-based decision-making process. ... Read more
Developments in methodology and applications in travel behaviour research continue to diversify to capture the growing complexity of human travel activity and coping strategies. The random utility theory (RUM) paradigm on which many econometric and empirical studies have been based since the mid-1970's has been challenged by the bounded utility maximisation or satisficing paradigm. More recently, the rules-based paradigm from psychology has attracted considerable interest and shows signs of offering a serious 'alternative' paradigm to RUM. This book highlights the competition between these ideas and shows how the rules-based paradigm has opened up opportunities to reflect the activity-based decision-making process. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
940
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
Number of Pages
940
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780080439242
SKU
V9780080439242
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Reviews for Travel Behaviour Research
John Dinwoodie, University of Plymouth ... much of this material is addictive. Each paper merits serious attention and offers a truly leading edge perspective. A lucid introduction ... a masterly review ... [workshops on methodology] posed many rich and provocative questions ... a comprehensive summary of [various types of] models ... Fascinating accounts if econometric issues ... For any ... Read more