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OPERATIONS RESEARCH AND THE PUBLIC SECTOR
Edited by S.M. Pollock, M.H. Rothkopf and A. Barn

• Preface
   
• Operations Research in the Public Sector: An Introduction and a Brief History
  S.M. Pollock and M.D. Maltz
• Public Sector Analysis and Operations Research/Management Science
  S.I. Gass
• Models Fail
  A. Barnett
• Military Operations Research
  A. Washburn
• Models in Urban and Air Transportation
  A.R. Odoni, L-M. Rousseau and N.H.M. Wilson
• The Deployment of Police, Fire, and Emergency Medical Units
  A.J. Swersey
• Operations Research in Studying Crime and Justice: Its History and Accomplishments
  M.D. Maltz
• Energy Policy Applications of Operations Research
  L.R Weyant
• Managing Fish, Forests, Wildlife, and Water: Applications of Management Science and Operations Research to Natural Resource Decision Problems
  B.L. Golden and E.A. Wasil
• Models for Water and Air Quality Management
  C. ReVelle and J.H. Ellis
• Siting of Hazardous Facilities
  P.R. Kleindorfer and H.C. Kunreuther
• Estimation and Management of Health and Safety Risks
  L.B. Lave
• Applications of Operations Research in Health Care Delivery
  W.P Pierskalla and D.J. Brailer
• Operations Research in Sports
  Y. Gerchak
• Apportionment
  M.L. Balinski and H.P Young
• Voting Theory
  L.B. Anderson
• Paired Comparisons
  L.B. Anderson
• Limitations on Conclusions Using Scales of Measurement
  E.S. Roberts
• Models of Auctions and Competitive Bidding
  M.H. Rothkopf

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