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Optimum Plant Size and Location: A mixed integer programming method to approximate nonlinear cost functions

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  • Dooley, Frank J., 1986. "Optimum Plant Size and Location: A mixed integer programming method to approximate nonlinear cost functions," Transportation Research Forum Proceedings 1980s 311844, Transportation Research Forum.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:ndtr80:311844
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.311844
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    1. John F. Stollsteimer, 1963. "A Working Model for Plant Numbers and Locations," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 45(3), pages 631-645.
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