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Technical Note—Simplified Estimation Procedures for MCI Models

Masao Nakanishi, Lee G. Cooper

Marketing Science · 1982 · Volume 1 · Issue 3

DOI: 10.1287/mksc.1.3.314

Abstract

Structural transformations of the MCI model are presented which make the model easily estimated using dummy variables with widely available regression packages. The MCI model is empirically shown to provide better predictive power than several other models of similar form, but ones which do not produce logically consistent market share estimates.

Keywords

multiplicative competitive interaction models, dummy variable regression, logical consistency

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