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Optimal dispersion and central places

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  • Richard Church

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  • Kevin Curtin & Richard Church, 2007. "Optimal dispersion and central places," Journal of Geographical Systems, Springer, vol. 9(2), pages 167-187, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:jgeosy:v:9:y:2007:i:2:p:167-187
    DOI: 10.1007/s10109-007-0042-4
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    Keywords

    Dispersion; Central place theory; Linear programming; Optimization; R12; C61;
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    JEL classification:

    • R12 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General Regional Economics - - - Size and Spatial Distributions of Regional Economic Activity; Interregional Trade (economic geography)
    • C61 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Mathematical Methods; Programming Models; Mathematical and Simulation Modeling - - - Optimization Techniques; Programming Models; Dynamic Analysis

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