'Theorists and practicing researchers will want to have this text in their working library. It is very well researched, employing examples and interpretation for ordered choice models ranging from the basic to the newest state-of-art methods. I highly recommend this text without reservations.' Joseph M. Hilbe, Arizona State University
List of tables; List of figures; Preface; 1. Introduction: random utility and ordered choice models; 2. Modeling binary choices; 3. A model for ordered choices; 4. Antecedents and contemporary counterparts; 5. Estimation, inference and analysis using the ordered choice model; 6. Specification issues in ordered choice models; 7. Accommodating individual heterogeneity; 8. Parameter variation and a generalized ordered choice model; 9. Ordered choice modeling with panel and time series data; 10. Bivariate and multivariate ordered choice models; 11. Two part and sample selection models; 12. Semiparametric and nonparametric estimators and analyses; References; Index.