A cost-benefit location-allocation model for public facilities: An econometric approach

Geographical Analysis

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 67-92

  Fortney, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

FACILITY LOCATION-ALLOCATION MODEL; LOCATION DECISION; METHODOLOGICAL EVALUATION; MODELLING APPROACH; PUBLIC FACILITY; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPATIAL VARIATION;

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EID: 0029749976     PISSN: 00167363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1538-4632.1996.tb00922.x     Document Type: Article

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