This does not mean, however, that the accessibility of transportation facilities plays little or no role in the location choice of the electronic information manufacturing industry [5]. The studies by Atzema (2001) and Sargent (1987) revealed that metropolitan areas seem to be more attractive to...
the US [1], personal communications with farmers and ranchers show that when goats are sold from one farm to another, they are often transported long distances. For example, meat goats from western Texas are shipped to different states on the east coast of the US, journeys that can last ...
The infrastructure scheduling problems are linked to the classical optimization problems, and a generalized infrastructure scheduling problem is formulated. For lock scheduling, the ship placement sub-problem aims at minimizing the number of lockages, which is a kind of classic 2D bin packing problem;...
Furthermore, we show that, at comparable effective carbon tax resulting from the current energy tax rates in Germany, hydrogen is cost-competitive in the transportation sector by the year 2025. Moreover, we show that sector-specific CO2 taxes are required to provide a cost-competitive green ...