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A retrospective on Beckmann, McGuire, and Winsten’s Studies in the Economics of Transportation
Papers in Regional Science (2005)
  • Anna Nagurney, University of Massachusetts - Amherst
  • David E. Boyce
  • Hani S Mahmassani
Abstract

This article describes the impact and influence of the book, "Studies in the Economics of Transportation", by M. Beckmann, C.B. McGuire and C.B. Winsten, published in 1956 by Yale University Press. Our focus is on the book's impacts on innovations in modeling, methodological developments and applications in transportation, regional science and other disciplines, which continue to this day. Copyright RSAI 2005.

Publication Date
March, 2005
Citation Information
Anna Nagurney, David E. Boyce and Hani S Mahmassani. "A retrospective on Beckmann, McGuire, and Winsten’s Studies in the Economics of Transportation" Papers in Regional Science Vol. 84 Iss. 1 (2005)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/anna_nagurney/145/