Efficiency of Brazil's airports: Evidences from bootstrapped DEA and FDH estimates

Journal of Air Transport Management

Volumn 23, Issue , 2012, Pages 47-53

  Wanke, Peter F ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Airport efficiency; Brazilian airports returns to scale of airports

Indexed keywords

AIRLINE INDUSTRY; AIRPORT; BOOTSTRAPPING; CARGO; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS;

BRAZIL;

EID: 84860478253     PISSN: 09696997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jairtraman.2012.01.014     Document Type: Article

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