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Routines to account for truncation and endogenous stratification: Shi and Huang (2018)’s approach

Previously I have addressed the problems of on-site sampling bias. Let me refresh that discussion. Suppose you have gotten data…

Extracting meta data from scientific papers (2): extracting text data from multiple pdf files

I have gotten involved in a large literature review effort. After screening the literature, we found many potentially interesting papers.…

literature review, R, text mining

Using Web scraping in literature reviews

Data scraping is the practice of extracting data in an automated way. Web-scraping simply means to extract this information from…

literature review, meta analysis, web-scraping

Using R as an educational tool: Shiny apps

How can we make teaching more appealing and interactive? R has many functionalities, namely Shiny Apps. A Shiny application is…

Calculating distances and time for the travel cost variable: the OSRM package

I have previously shown how to calculate travel distances and times using the Google Maps API query in two blog…

distances, R, travel cost

Apollo package (2): Mixed Logit model

What if we want to complement our analysis with accounting for preference heterogeneity? That is, what if we suspect individuals…

choice experiments, choice set, Discrete data, Mixed logit, stated preferences

Apollo package (1): Conditional Logit model

I want to talk about one of the most useful R packages for environmental economists doing discrete modelling: the Apollo…

It is surprisingly challenging to find out how to estimate a bivariate probit model in R!

I recently faced the challenge of having to model two binary responses. My immediate reaction is to use two separate…

Estimating non-parametric WTP from Double-bounded dichotomous choice questions: insights into bid design

There are many ways to ask questions with the goal of estimating willingness to pay (WTP) for a good or…

Combining bioeconomic modelling with valuation (4): valuing scuba diving

This week I will introduce valuation to my bioeconomic model, as a follow-up to previous blog posts: [1], [2] and…

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