Do low-quality products affect high-quality entry? Multiproduct firms and nonstop entry in airline markets

International Journal of Industrial Organization

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1074-1089

  Dunn, Abe ^a  

^a US Department of Justice   (United States)

Author keywords

Airlines; Entry; Multiple product firms; Nonstop entry

Indexed keywords

AIR TRANSPORTATION; CIVIL AVIATION; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); MARKETING; PAPER COATING;

AIRLINE INDUSTRY; CARRIER (CO); HIGH QUALITY (HQ); IF THERE ARE; LOW QUALITY PRODUCTS; MULTIPRODUCT FIRMS;

QUALITY OF SERVICE;

EID: 47949133678     PISSN: 01677187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijindorg.2007.10.001     Document Type: Article

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