A modelling system to simulate goods movements at an urban scale

Transportation

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 987-1009

  Russo, Francesco ^a   Comi, Antonio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDITERRANEA OF REGGIO CALABRIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

End consumer choices; Freight demand models; Retailer choices; Urban goods movements

Indexed keywords

COMMODITY FLOW; CONSUMER CHOICE; FREIGHT DEMAND; GOODS MOVEMENT; JOINT ANALYSIS; MULTI-STEP; RETAILER CHOICES; SALES OUTLETS; SECOND LEVEL; TRANSPORTATION NETWORK; URBAN GOODS MOVEMENT; URBAN SCALE; VEHICLE FLOW;

SALES;

COMMODITY; CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; FREIGHT TRANSPORT; GOODS EXCHANGE; METROPOLITAN AREA; NUMERICAL MODEL; RETAILING; URBAN TRANSPORT;

EID: 77958469864     PISSN: 00494488     EISSN: 15729435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11116-010-9276-y     Document Type: Article

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