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Comments on: Continuous approximation models in freight distribution management

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  • Karen Smilowitz, 2017. "Comments on: Continuous approximation models in freight distribution management," TOP: An Official Journal of the Spanish Society of Statistics and Operations Research, Springer;Sociedad de Estadística e Investigación Operativa, vol. 25(3), pages 440-442, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:topjnl:v:25:y:2017:i:3:d:10.1007_s11750-017-0460-5
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