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Alfred Weber's Theory of the Location of Industries

  • E. H
  • Friedrich C
  • Cooke F
The Geographical Journal (1930) 75(3) 280
DOI: 10.2307/1784031
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Abstract

With the publication of Über den Standort der Industrie (Theory of the Location of Industries) in 1909, Alfred Weber developed a general theory of industrial location. His model took into account spatial factors for finding the optimal location and minimal cost for manufacturing plants.

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E., H. M., Friedrich, C. J., & Cooke, F. B. (1930). Alfred Weber’s Theory of the Location of Industries. The Geographical Journal, 75(3), 280. https://doi.org/10.2307/1784031

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