Discrete choice modelling
Methods for understanding why people make the choices that they do
Research SummaryPublished Jan 12, 2007
Methods for understanding why people make the choices that they do
Research SummaryPublished Jan 12, 2007
Understanding what drives people's choices and how these choices may change is critical for developing effective policy. This brief describes discrete choice modeling which provides an analytical framework to understand choice decisions.
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