Student's vacation travel: A reference dependent model of airline fares preferences

Journal of Air Transport Management

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 38-42

  Grigolon, Anna B ^a   Kemperman, Astrid D A M ^a   Timmermans, Harry J P ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Low fare airlines; Portfolio choice; Reference dependent model

Indexed keywords

AIRLINE INDUSTRY; NUMERICAL MODEL; PRICE DETERMINATION; STUDENT; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 80052541083     PISSN: 09696997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jairtraman.2011.08.002     Document Type: Article

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