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Toward a theory of urban public facility location

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This research was supported in part by the Economic Development Administration, United States Department of Commerce. I would like to thank members of the faculty and students at the Department of City and Regional Planning, University of California, Berkeley, for criticisms, suggestions, and information.

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Teitz, M.B. Toward a theory of urban public facility location. Papers of the Regional Science Association 21, 35–51 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01952720

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