An empirical analysis of the competitive effects of the delta/continental/northwest code-share alliance

Journal of Law and Economics

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 743-766

  Gayle, Philip G ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 56749169835     PISSN: 00222186     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/595865     Document Type: Article

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