| Article ID: | iaor1989127 |
| Country: | Switzerland |
| Volume: | 18 |
| Start Page Number: | 267 |
| End Page Number: | 276 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 1989 |
| Journal: | Annals of Operations Research |
| Authors: | Tobin Roger L., Friesz Terry L., Miller Tan |
| Keywords: | networks |
Models for locating a firm’s production facilities while simultaneously determining production levels at these facilities and shipping patterns so as to maximize the firm’s profits are presented. In these models, existing firms are assumed to act in accordance with an appropriate model of spatial equilibrium. A proof of existence of a solution to the combined location-equilibrium problem is provided.