The utility of travelling when destinations are heterogeneous. How much better is the next destination as one travels further?

Journal of Geographical Systems

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 207-222

  Rietveld, P ^a   van Woudenberg, S ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Commuting; Distance distributions; Rectangular city

Indexed keywords

COMMUTING; HETEROGENEITY; SPATIAL DATA; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0142104159     PISSN: 14355930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10109-003-0098-8     Document Type: Article

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