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Some personal views on the current state and the future of locational analysis

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  • Avella, P.
  • Benati, S.
  • Canovas Martinez, L.
  • Dalby, K.
  • Di Girolamo, D.
  • Dimitrijevic, B.
  • Ghiani, G.
  • Giannikos, I.
  • Guttmann, N.
  • Hultberg, T. H.
  • Fliege, J.
  • Marin, A.
  • Munoz Marquez, M.
  • Ndiaye, M. M.
  • Nickel, S.
  • Peeters, P.
  • Perez Brito, D.
  • Policastro, S.
  • Saldanha de Gama, F. A.
  • Zidda, P.

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  • Avella, P. & Benati, S. & Canovas Martinez, L. & Dalby, K. & Di Girolamo, D. & Dimitrijevic, B. & Ghiani, G. & Giannikos, I. & Guttmann, N. & Hultberg, T. H. & Fliege, J. & Marin, A. & Munoz Marquez, , 1998. "Some personal views on the current state and the future of locational analysis," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 104(2), pages 269-287, January.
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