A retrospective on Beckmann, McGuire and Winsten's Studies in the Economics of Transportation*

David E. Boyce, Hani S. Mahmassani and Anna Nagurney

Papers in Regional Science, 2005, vol. 84, issue 1, 85-103

Abstract: Abstract. This article describes the impact and influence of the book, Studies in the Economics of Transportation, by M. Beckmann, C.B. McGuire and C.B. Winsten, published in 1956 by Yale University Press. Our focus is on the book's impacts on innovations in modeling, methodological developments and applications in transportation, regional science and other disciplines, which continue to this day.

Date: 2005
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