More and more frequently locational planners are faced with the problem of decision making under the condition of uncertainty. In this paper a methodological framework is presented for solving Location - Allocation problems, through the application of the multinomial logit model to data derived...

The efficiency of emergency service systems is measured in terms of their ability to deploy units and personnel in a timely and effective manner upon an event’s occurrence. Aiming to exploit stochastic demand, spatial tracing and location analysis of emergency incidents are examined through...

Since population, which actually represents demand in any organised or rearranged service system, is the final target and recipient of every planning strategy or policy action, the success of locational analysis and the locational planning process, is largely determined upon the decision makers'...

This paper is saddled with the task of investigating the Bitcoin market behaviour in the presence of a government risk. This is because both the institutional and retail investors' interests in the Bitcoin market is growing rapidly. Conversely, the seemingly unregulated nature of this market is...

Understanding the pattern of stock market volatility is important to investors as well as for investment policy. Volatility is directly associated with risks and returns, higher the volatility the more financial market is unstable. The volatility of the Zimbabwean stock market is modeled using...

This paper examines how resource-based windfalls to Brazilian municipalities' revenues affects their provision of education. We exploit a feature of Brazilian legislation that mandates that revenues accrued through oil production must be shared with municipalities that are judged to be owed...

This composition examines the primary instruction system in Bangladesh, assessing its power and sins. It explores the pros, such as swelled access to instruction, downgraded gender difference, operative tutoring methodologies, and structure evolution. Still, it also highlights the cons,...

The goal programming (GP) is a well-known approach applied to multi-criteria decision making (M-DM). It has been used in many domains and the literature offers diverse extensions of this procedure. On the other hand, so far, some evident analogies between M-DM under certainty and scenario-based...

The quintessence of recent natural science studies is that the 2°C target can only be achieved with massive emission reductions in the next few years. The central twist of this paper is the addition of this limited time to act into a non-perpetual real options framework analysing optimal...