Determining optimal inland-empty-container depot locations under stochastic demand
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Keywords
Empty equipment fleet management; Empty container repositioning; ‘Inland-Depots-for-Empty-Containers’ (IDEC) system; Facility location problem; Two-stage stochastic analysis with recourse; Scenario planning; Demand uncertainty;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- R41 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Transportation Economics - - - Transportation: Demand, Supply, and Congestion; Travel Time; Safety and Accidents; Transportation Noise
- R42 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Transportation Economics - - - Government and Private Investment Analysis; Road Maintenance; Transportation Planning
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