Research Article

Mixed Multinomial Probit Model Accommodating Flexible Covariance Structure and Random Taste Variation: An Application to Commute Mode Choice Behavior

Table 2

Simulation results for a three-alternative MMNP model of 5,000,000 observations when random coefficients are associated with personal attributes.

ParametersTrue valuesEstimatesStd. err.t-stat

−0.5−0.4900.008−63.097∗∗∗
−0.4−0.3960.050−7.894∗∗∗
0.50.500
0.30.3010.01817.119∗∗∗
0.20.2050.00730.905∗∗∗
0.20.200
0.40.400
0.60.5920.02920.669∗∗∗
0.20.200
0.40.400
−0.6−0.6050.089−6.768∗∗∗
1.01.000
0.50.5100.0756.827∗∗∗
−0.3−0.3130.079−3.958∗∗∗
1.01.000
0.40.400
1.01.000

Note. “—” the corresponding parameter is fixed; ∗∗∗significant at 0.01 level.