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Evaluating the friction of distance parameter in gravity models

A.D. Cliff Department of Geography, University of Cambridge
,
R.L. Martin Department of Geography, University of Cambridge
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J.K. Ord Department of Statistics, University of Warwick
Pages 281-286 | Received 28 Feb 1974, Published online: 01 Feb 2017

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