Efficiency and Equity Aspects of Optimum Location

Geographical Analysis - Tập 9 Số 3 - Trang 215-225 - 1977
Richard L. Morrill1, John G. Symons2
1Richard L. Morrill is professor of geography, University of Washington.
2John Symons is assistant professor of urban studies, Mankato State College

Tóm tắt

Despite problems of defining efficiency and equity, it is useful to assess the equity and efficiency implications of various optimal location strategies. Most location criteria have been efficiency oriented, and if there is area variability in density or income, or very strong returns to scale, equity may be well sacrificed.

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