only rarely been applied in practical competition analysis with respect to airports. This paper builds a bridge between the … analysis of the market power of airports, given the time and data constraints encountered in practice by the regulatory … authorities and other involved parties, and propose a general framework for the analysis of market power of airports. We focus on …

-one European airports over an eighteen-year period. We are able to extend the literature on the role of airports as an essential … main empirical results indicate that aeronautical charges are lower at airports when single-till regulation is employed …, when airports are privatized, and -- tentatively -- when ex-post price regulation is applied. Furthermore, hub airports …

-5 percent increase in capacity between the respective partner airlines’ hub airports; however, this is done at the expense of …