Choices by 1182 US respondents among fishing options.
This data can be used to model the choice between beach, pier, private-boat, and charter-boat fishing based on trip cost, expected catch rate, and monthly income.
Format
A tibble with 1182 rows and 11 columns:
- respondent [
integer] The respondent identifier.
- choice [
character] The chosen fishing mode.
- price_beach, price_pier, price_boat, price_charter
[
numeric] The cost of a fishing trip for each mode, in US dollars.
- catch_beach, catch_pier, catch_boat, catch_charter
[
numeric] The expected catch rate for each fishing mode.
- income [
numeric] The respondent's monthly income in US dollars.
Source
Adapted from Fishing in the
mlogit package.
The original study is described by Herriges and Kling (1999).
References
Herriges JA, Kling CL (1999). “Nonlinear income effects in random utility models.” The Review of Economics and Statistics, 81(1), 62–72. doi:10.1162/003465399767923827 .