Competition regimes and air transport costs: The effects of open skies agreements

Journal of International Economics

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 25-51

  Micco, Alejandro ^a   Serebrisky, Tomás ^b  

^a INTER AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK   (United States)

^b WORLD BANK   (United States)

Author keywords

Air transport liberalization; Infrastructure; Regulatory quality; Trade; Transport costs

Indexed keywords

AIR TRANSPORTATION; CARGO HANDLING; COMPETITIVENESS; DEVELOPING WORLD; INFRASTRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT; PRICING POLICY; TRADE AGREEMENT; TRADE LIBERALIZATION; TRANSPORTATION PLANNING; TRANSPORTATION POLICY;

EID: 33747796602     PISSN: 00221996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinteco.2005.06.015     Document Type: Article

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