Summary: | Thesis (Ph.D.)--Boston University === PLEASE NOTE: Boston University Libraries did not receive an Authorization To Manage form for this thesis or dissertation. It is therefore not openly accessible, though it may be available by request. If you are the author or principal advisor of this work and would like to request open access for it, please contact us at open-help@bu.edu. Thank you. === This dissertation presents a location-allocation model of classical (Losch and Christaller) central place theory which is applied to uniform and non-uniform networks. A mixed-integer programming model is developed that incorporates the concepts of range, threshold, distance-elastic demand, and hierarchical nesting. === 2031-01-01
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