Kuby, Michael2019-09-2619881988b16106647https://hdl.handle.net/2144/38060Thesis (Ph.D.)--Boston UniversityThis dissertation presents a location-allocation model of classical (Losch and Christaller) central place theory which is applied to uniform and non-uniform networks. A mixed-integer programming model is developed that incorporates the concepts of range, threshold, distance-elastic demand, and hierarchical nesting.en-USThis work is being made available in OpenBU by permission of its author, and is available for research purposes only. All rights are reserved to the author.Thesis/Dissertation1171901422702199187804780001161