have occurred in pricing, service, and competition in the 28 years since deregulation. We then examine some of the major … public policy issues facing the industry: (a) the sustainability of competition and volatility of airline profits, (b …

firms by estimating the effect of the pre-deregulation level of" leverage on the survival of trucking firms after the Carter … deregulation. Highly leveraged" carriers are less likely to survive the deregulation shock, even after controlling for various … charge after deregulation. " …

power. In those situations, governments could attempt to regulate the market or to increase competition. We provide the … first experimental evidence on the effect of increased competition on prices and quality relying on an intervention that …

U.S. airlines have lost nearly $60 billion (2009 dollars) in domestic markets since deregulation, most of it in the … that challenges the economics of deregulation. I examine some of the most common explanations among industry participants …, analysts, and researchers -- including high taxes and fuel costs, weak demand, and competition from lower-cost airlines …

This paper tests how competition in local U.S. banking markets affects the market structure of non-financial sectors …. Theory offers competing hypotheses about how competition ought to influence firm entry and access to bank credit by mature …