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The widespread use of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) has significantly increased the demand for knowledge about spatial analytical techniques across a range of disciplines. As growing numbers of researchers realize they are dealing with spatial data, the demand for specialized statistical and mathematical methods designed to deal with spatial data is undergoing a rapid increase. Responding to this demand, The SAGE Handbook of Spatial Analysis is a comprehensive and authoritative discussion of issues and techniques in the field of spatial data analysis.
Applied Retail Location Models Using Spatial Interaction Tools
Applied Retail Location Models Using Spatial Interaction Tools
Retail Locational Analysis1
Spatial Retail Location
The demand by consumers for retail goods and services is a function of the attributes of the commodity, household income, and other factors such as home ownership status. For example, a home improvement store is likely to target a market with a housing stock that has lots of possibilities for repair, upgrades, and remodels. Both home-owning and renting populations might yield adequate density of demand, but the effective demand for goods and services by homeowners is much more likely to be attractive to this particular service. An electrical supplier would have a demand for services also, but for that business it could be some combination of ...
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