A note on the optimality of airline networks

Economics Letters

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 429-434

  Pels, Eric ^a   Nijkamp, Peter ^a   Rietveld, Piet ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Hub and spoke systems; Optimal networks; R40

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034355558     PISSN: 01651765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1765(00)00317-7     Document Type: Article

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