Incumbent responses to low-cost airline entry and exit: A spatial autoregressive panel data analysis

Research in Transportation Economics

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 15-24

  Daraban, Bogdan ^a   Fournier, Gary M ^b  

^a SHENANDOAH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Airlines; Entry; Exit; Low cost carriers; Spatial econometrics

Indexed keywords

EID: 65049091647     PISSN: 07398859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.retrec.2009.01.004     Document Type: Article

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