Continuous approximation models in freight distribution management

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A Anna Franceschetti1, Ola Jabali2, Gilbert Laporte1
1Canada Research Chair in Distribution Management, HEC Montréal, Montréal, Canada
2Dipartimento Di Elettronica Informazione E Bioingegneria, Politecnico Di Milano, Milan, Italy

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