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A Probability Model for the Effects of Distance on the Demand for Multiple Facilities

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  • C S Tapiero

    (Graduate School of Business, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel; and Faculté Universitaire Catholique de Mons, B7000 Mons, Belgium)

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Probability models are developed for assessing the probable effects of distance on the demand for one and several facilities. A solution of these models leads to binomial approximate Poisson, super-Poisson, and mixed distributions.

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  • C S Tapiero, 1980. "A Probability Model for the Effects of Distance on the Demand for Multiple Facilities," Environment and Planning A, , vol. 12(4), pages 399-408, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:sae:envira:v:12:y:1980:i:4:p:399-408
    DOI: 10.1068/a120399
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    1. Tapiero, Charles S., 1974. "The demand and utilization of recreational facilities : A probability model," Regional and Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 4(2), pages 173-185, October.
    2. Choukroun, Jean-Marc, 1975. "A general framework for the development of gravity-type trip distribution models," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 5(2), pages 177-202, May.
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