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Articles: Methods, Models, and GIS

Exploring the Geographic Consequences of Public Policies Using Evolutionary Algorithms

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Pages 827-847 | Received 01 Sep 2003, Accepted 01 Dec 2003, Published online: 29 Feb 2008

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