The book deals with the subsidies of air transport. It shows which subsidies are used to promote air transport and how the subsidies influence the various segments of air transport. The types of subsidies dealt with correspond to the OECD's delimitation. In addition to tax breaks and transfers,...

With air transport becoming an increasingly vital part of the economy, the regulatory reform of this market has been a major development in European political economy. This book focuses on two market failures within the airline industry - market power and environmental externalities - and...

The Scope of the Global Aviation Industry -- Contextual Setting of the African Air Transport Market -- The Deregulation of Air Transport – An International Perspective -- African air transport liberalisation – The Yamoussoukro Decision -- Economic Benefits and Passenger Developments under...