A Theoretical Model of Road Development Dynamics

Annals of the Association of American Geographers

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 1982, Pages 201-210

  Ralston, Bruce A ^a   Barber, Gerald M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

appropriate technologies; construction rates; location rent; long run goals; market fluctuations; short run strategies; transportation costs

Indexed keywords

APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGIES; INVESTMENT; LOCATION RENT; MARKET DYNAMICS; PORT HINTERLAND; TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE; TRANSPORTATION COSTS;

EID: 0019927916     PISSN: 00045608     EISSN: 14678306     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8306.1982.tb01819.x     Document Type: Article

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