Two faces of airport business: A non-parametric analysis of the Italian airport industry

Journal of Air Transport Management

Volumn 20, Issue , 2012, Pages 39-42

  Gitto, Simone ^a   Mancuso, Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Airport efficiency; Airport reforms; Italian airports; Non parametric efficiency estimation

Indexed keywords

AIR TRANSPORTATION; AIRPORT; CAPITAL FLOW; COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY; DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS; TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY;

ITALY;

EID: 84857445730     PISSN: 09696997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jairtraman.2011.11.003     Document Type: Article

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