Towards a more vigorous competition policy in relation to the aviation market

Journal of Air Transport Management

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 71-79

  Fridstrøm, Lasse ^a   Hjelde, Frode ^a   Lange, Helle ^b   Murray, Erik ^c   Norkela, Antti ^d   Pedersen, Torben Thorø ^b   Rytter, Niels ^b   Talén, Catherine Sandvig ^a   Skoven, Marianne ^b   Solhaug, Line ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN COMPETITION AUTHORITY   (Norway)

^b Danish Business Authority   (Denmark)

^c Swedish Competition Authority   (Sweden)

^d Finnish Competition Authority   (Finland)

Author keywords

Competition; Competition policy; European aviation

Indexed keywords

AIR TRANSPORTATION; COMPETITION POLICY; MARKET CONDITIONS; TRANSPORTATION ECONOMICS;

EID: 1642570347     PISSN: 09696997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jairtraman.2003.10.013     Document Type: Article

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