The purpose of this article is to suggest and demonstrate a procedure for testing economy wide linear programming models.The suggested procedure applies the linear programming model to an historical ...

George B. Dantzig, the mathematician who invented the field of linear programming, which revolutionized the way government and private enterprise planned, scheduled and generally conducted their ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This paper describes how linear programming models can be used to solve crude-oil producing problems for the purpose of economic planning of ...

A more general approach is to format the problem as a standard linear programming model. That approach enables one to use the more general version of an LP package to solve a transportation problem.