Implementation of Optimal Connection Networks

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Implementation of Optimal Connection Networks. / Hougaard, Jens Leth; Tvede, Mich.

Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen, 2020.

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Hougaard, JL & Tvede, M 2020 'Implementation of Optimal Connection Networks' Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen.

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Hougaard, J. L., & Tvede, M. (2020). Implementation of Optimal Connection Networks. Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen. IFRO Working Paper No. 2020/06

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Hougaard JL, Tvede M. Implementation of Optimal Connection Networks. Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen. 2020.

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Hougaard, Jens Leth ; Tvede, Mich. / Implementation of Optimal Connection Networks. Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen, 2020. (IFRO Working Paper ; No. 2020/06).

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