Solving the Huff-based competitive location model on a network with link-based demand

Annals of Operations Research

Volumn 111, Issue 1-4, 2002, Pages 239-252

  Okunuki, Kei Ichi ^a   Okabe, Atsuyuki ^b  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Huff's model; Locational optimization; Network; Probabilistic choice behavior

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036417115     PISSN: 02545330     EISSN: 15729338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020962005350     Document Type: Article

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