This study investigates the impact of new store entry on market share of existing stores using store market share data and a spatial market response model. Retailers can gain insight into the role of store characteristics in retail competition and predict patronage shifting patterns using the...

Inconsistent data frequency is a common problem in many research fields; therefore, it should be handled before a particular study is well under way. Many novel ideas including disaggregation techniques, which are the major interest of this study, have been suggested to mitigate the nuisances of...

A direct utility approach can handle multiple discrete/continuous choice outcomes. However, there is a trade-off between allowing correlations between unobserved perceived qualities of two alternatives and computational burden. If we allow the correlations, then we have to do numerical...