Limited access to airport facilities and market power in the airline industry

Journal of Law and Economics

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 467-495

  Ciliberto, Federico ^a   Williams, Jonathan W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

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EID: 79954522935     PISSN: 00222186     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/605725     Document Type: Article

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