The impact of environmental variables on the efficiency of Chinese and other non-Chinese airlines

Journal of Air Transport Management

Volumn 29, Issue , 2013, Pages 35-38

  Wu, Yongqiang ^a,b   He, Changzheng ^a   Cao, Xuefei ^a  

^a Department of Management Science and System Science   (China)

^b CIVIL AVIATION FLIGHT UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Airlines; Bootstrapped truncated regression; Data envelopment analysis; Environmental variables; Operational efficiency

Indexed keywords

AIRLINE INDUSTRY; AIRPORT; BOOTSTRAPPING; DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS; PUBLIC TRANSPORT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TRANSPORTATION PLANNING;

CHINA;

EID: 84876334375     PISSN: 09696997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jairtraman.2013.02.004     Document Type: Article

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