A practical test for the choice of mixing distribution in discrete choice models

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A practical test for the choice of mixing distribution in discrete choice models. / Fosgerau, Mogens; Bierlaire, Michel.

I: Transportation Research Part B: Methodological, Bind 41, Nr. 7, 08.2007, s. 784-794.

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Fosgerau, M & Bierlaire, M 2007, 'A practical test for the choice of mixing distribution in discrete choice models', Transportation Research Part B: Methodological, bind 41, nr. 7, s. 784-794. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trb.2007.01.002

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Fosgerau, M., & Bierlaire, M. (2007). A practical test for the choice of mixing distribution in discrete choice models. Transportation Research Part B: Methodological, 41(7), 784-794. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trb.2007.01.002

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Fosgerau M, Bierlaire M. A practical test for the choice of mixing distribution in discrete choice models. Transportation Research Part B: Methodological. 2007 aug.;41(7):784-794. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trb.2007.01.002

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Fosgerau, Mogens ; Bierlaire, Michel. / A practical test for the choice of mixing distribution in discrete choice models. I: Transportation Research Part B: Methodological. 2007 ; Bind 41, Nr. 7. s. 784-794.

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