“There is no need for much of the esoteric paraphernalia sometimes employed by location specialists”.—Leon N. Moses.
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This article was written while the author held a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania. The author is indebted to Professors Walter Isard, Benjamin H. Stevens, Thomas A. Reiner and Tony E. Smith of the University of Pennsylvania for their valuable comments on an earlier version of this article. Naturally, the author accepts full responsibility for any errors that may appear.
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Sakashita, N. Production function, demand function and location theory of the firm. Papers of the Regional Science Association 20, 109–122 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01959968
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