Freight Flows and Spatial Aspects of the British Economy - Rilegato

Chisholm, Michael; O'Sullivan, Patrick

 
9780521086721: Freight Flows and Spatial Aspects of the British Economy

Sinossi

This book reports experiments in the modelling of freight flows in Great Britain, on the basis of 78 origin-destination zones covering the entire country.

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Descrizione del libro

Originally published in 1973, this book reports experiments in the modelling of freight flows in Great Britain, on the basis of 78 origin-destination zones covering the entire country. Regional scientist, geographers, planners, students of transport and economists concerned with the spatial allocation of resources will all find the book of considerable interest.

Contenuti

1. Introduction; 2. Framework analysis; 3. The problem of foreign trade; 4. Freight flow data; 5. Estimating the generation of traffic; 6. The distribution of traffic; 7. Modal split; 8. The transport costs of manufacturing industry, 1963; 9. Distance and the cost of transport; 10. Summary and conclusions; Appendix.

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9780521112703: Freight Flows and Spatial Aspects of the British Economy

Edizione in evidenza

ISBN 10:  0521112702 ISBN 13:  9780521112703
Casa editrice: Cambridge University Press, 2009
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