law of retail gravitation

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• Reilly's law of retail gravitation — In economics, Reilly s law of retail gravitation states that larger cities will have larger spheres of influence than smaller ones, meaning people travel further to reach a larger city.The law presumes the geography of the area is flat without… …   Wikipedia

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• Trip distribution — (or destination choice or zonal interchange analysis), is the second component (after trip generation, but before mode choice and route assignment) in the traditional four step transportation forecasting model. This step matches tripmakers’… …   Wikipedia

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• Gravity model of migration — The Gravity model of migration, which is derived from Newton s law of gravity, is used to predict the degree of interaction between two places. Newton s law states that: Any two bodies attract one another with a force that is proportional to the… …   Wikipedia

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