The geographical efficiency of Spain's regional airports: A quantitative analysis

Journal of Air Transport Management

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 205-212

  Tapiador, Francisco J ^a   Mateos, Ana ^a   Martí Henneberg, Jordi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LLEIDA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Data envelopment analysis; Low cost carriers; Spanish regional airports

Indexed keywords

AIRPORT; COMPETITION (ECONOMICS); DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS; MODELING; TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 45849084639     PISSN: 09696997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jairtraman.2008.04.007     Document Type: Article

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