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Sequential Location when Transportation Costs Are Asymmetric

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I study sequential location by three firms when it is more costly for a consumer to move in one direction, say to the left, than to move to the right.

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  • Nilssen, T., 1996. "Sequential Location when Transportation Costs Are Asymmetric," Memorandum 1996_036, Oslo University, Department of Economics.
    • Handle: RePEc:hhs:osloec:1996_036
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    Keywords

    INDUSTRIAL LOCATION; TRANSPORT; COSTS;
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    JEL classification:

    • R30 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Real Estate Markets, Spatial Production Analysis, and Firm Location - - - General
    • R32 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Real Estate Markets, Spatial Production Analysis, and Firm Location - - - Other Spatial Production and Pricing Analysis

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