Identifying Individual Preferences for International Air Fares. An Application of Functional Measurement Theory

Identifying Individual Preferences for International Air Fares. An Application of Functional Measurement Theory

travellers on a flight from Sydney to San Francisco were asked to state their order of preference on a list of possible tickets with a wide variety of prices and conditions. The results were analysed as a guide to the way choice is influenced by the interaction of varied attributes.

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