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Transportation and Rural Economic Development: A Comparative Analysis of Important Location Factors (Aug 1991, MPC-91-4)
Economic development efforts are addressed as "family of services" to prospective businesses. There is some uncertainty if transportation/logistics should be considered as a factor within the family of services. The overall goal of this study was to develop a better understanding of the relationship...
Transportation Investment Decisions for Country Elevators (Jun 1989, SP-95)
Trainload shipments of grain by elevators substantially reduce their transportation costs. However, many elevators must make investments upgrading their plant before they can ship in trainload movements. In this report, a logit model is developed which considers the investment decision for particular...