Background: This study investigates the vital significance of logistical cost optimization within the residual woody biomass supply chain, aiming to boost both sustainability and the efficient uti-lization of this resource. There is an emphasis on how adept cost management can determine the...

This paper picks up from a literature and bibliometric review published in Papers in Regional Science (Biscaia and Mota, Models of Spatial Competition: A Critical Review. Papers in Regional Science, 9 (4), 851–871, 2013) and extends it for the most recent years. Our main goal is the analysis...