question we exploit a unique policy experiment in the inter-war military aircraft industry. Airframe designs had little IP …

This paper develops a multi-agent dynamic model of the commercial aircraft industry and then uses that model to analyze … model utilizes a cost model of commercial aircraft production developed and estimated in a previous paper (Benkard (2000 …)), and a discrete choice model of commercial aircraft demand to determine static profits. I find that many unusual aspects of …

This paper introduces a new cost dataset for a commercial aircraft firm and uses this data to analyze the dynamics of … learning in commercial aircraft production. This dataset is found to be inconsistent with the simple learning hypothesis, and … some, but not all, of a firm's production experience transfers from one generation of an aircraft to the next. This …

large commercial aircraft. The analysis combines the deep firm- specific knowledge of management and labor typical of the …

empirical version of the model using personnel data from Fokker Aircraft that cover the path of layoffs and quits through its …

This paper examines international competition in the commercial aircraft industry. We estimate a discrete choice …, differentiated products demand system for wide-body aircraft and examine the Airbus-Boeing rivalry under various assumptions on firm … suggest that aircraft prices increased by about 3.7 percent after the 1992 U.S. – E.U. agreement on trade in civil aircraft …

This study attempts to explain the general pattern of aircraft hijacking in the U.S. between 1361 and 1976, the reasons … sentence are associated with significant reductions in aircraft hijackings in the 1961 to 1976 time period. These findings are …