A Microeconomic Interpretation of the Maximum Entropy Estimator of Multinomial Logit Models and Its Equivalence to the Maximum Likelihood Estimator

Maximum entropy models are often used to describe supply and demand behavior in urban transportation and land use systems. However, they have been criticized for not representing behavioral rules of system agents and because their parameters seems to adjust only to modeler-imposed constraints. In re...

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Main Authors: Louis de Grange, Pedro Donoso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-09-01
Series:Entropy
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/12/10/2077/