Blalock, Garrick; Kadiyali, Vrinda; Simon, Daniel H. - 2011
We examine the impact of post-9/11 airport security measures on air travel in the U.S. Using five years of data on … screening on the demand for air travel. These two congressionally mandated measures are the most visible changes in airport … result of contemporaneous price changes, airport-specific shocks, or other factors. Moreover, this decline in air travel has …