An empirical analysis of former Soviet cities in transnational airline networks

Eurasian Geography and Economics

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 95-110

  Derudder, Ben ^a   Devriendt, Lomme ^a   Witlox, Frank ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Airline data; Airline hubs; Ashgabat; Moscow; Tashkent; Urban networks; World cities

Indexed keywords

AIRLINE INDUSTRY; DATA SET; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; MARKET TRANSITION; URBAN ECONOMY; WORLD CITY;

EURASIA; MOSCOW [RUSSIAN FEDERATION]; RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 34247217994     PISSN: 15387216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2747/1538-7216.48.1.95     Document Type: Article

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