Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
88
Language
English
Published
Jul 1, 1985
Publisher
SAGE Publications, Inc
ISBN-10
0803925441
ISBN-13
9780803925441
Description
Haynes and Fotheringham provide an introduction to gravity and spatial interaction models which are extensively applied in forecasting. They trace the different applications of the gravity model to market area analysis, developing real-life examples of the use of these planning a new service, defining retail shopping boundaries, forecasting migration and voting patterns, examining university enrollment by area, determining the optimal size of a shopping complex, and locating a facility for best results.