Activity Analysis of Production and Allocation

Koopmans, T. C. (1951). Activity Analysis of Production and Allocation: Proceedings of a Conference. John Wiley & Sons.

Type

Book

Intellectual base

Textbook

Year

1951

Link

https://cowles.yale.edu/sites/default/files/2022-09/m13-all.pdf

Cited from

economics_finance, operations_research

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2 citations across 2 artifacts.

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Primes

• Allocation
  • Allocation is the assignment of a limited supply across competing claimants or uses, subject to a feasibility constraint and guided by some criterion, a structure Koopmans (1951) first formalized through the activity-analysis framework that became the backbone of operations-research treatments of resource assignment.

    This sourceFoundational volume formalizing the activity-analysis framework — supply, activities, and feasibility constraints — that became the backbone of operations-research treatments of resource assignment. SUPPORTS the Core Idea claim that Koopmans first formalized allocation via activity analysis.

• Trade-offs
  • Formally

    This source[Foundational for linear programming and production-trade-off formalisation.]

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