The Importance of Importance Sampling: Exploring Methods of Sampling from Alternatives in Discrete Choice Models of Crime Location Choice

Objectives The burgeoning field of individual level crime location choice research has required increasingly large datasets to model complex relationships between the attributes of potential crime locations and offenders’ choices. This study tests methods of sampling aiming to overcome computational...

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Authors: Curtis-Ham, Sophie (Author) ; Bernasco, Wim 1961- (Author) ; Medvedev, Oleg N. (Author) ; Polaschek, Devon L. L. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2022
In: Journal of quantitative criminology
Year: 2022, Volume: 38, Issue: 4, Pages: 1003-1031
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Keywords:
Sampling from alternatives
Routine activity nodes
police data
Discrete choice modelling
Crime location choice