Transportation networks and the location of human activities

Geographical Analysis

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 355-371

  Peeters, Dominique ^a   Thisse, Jacques François ^a   Thomas, Isabelle ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Human activity; Location decision; Spatial analysis; Transportation system

Indexed keywords

HUMAN ACTIVITY; LOCATION DECISION; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM;

EID: 0032450425     PISSN: 00167363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1538-4632.1998.tb00407.x     Document Type: Article

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