Technical efficiency of UK airports

Journal of Air Transport Management

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 175-178

  Barros, Carlos Pestana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Airports; Efficiency; Policy implications; Random frontier models

Indexed keywords

AIRPORT; MODELING; PRODUCTIVITY; RANKING; STOCHASTICITY; TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 45849119425     PISSN: 09696997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jairtraman.2008.04.002     Document Type: Article

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