domestic airlines merged and several smaller entrants exited without being able to make significant inroads. As a result, the … debate about the degree of competition in the airline industry in Chile. With the purpose of contributing to the public … increase competition. …

This paper presents a new form of online pricing tactic where airlines post, at the same time and for the same flight … reveals that airlines post dispersive fares in less competitive routes with more heterogeneous demand. Furthermore, temporal … persistence of intra-firm fare dispersion suggests that it is an equilibrium phenomenon engendered by the airlines' need to manage …

This paper investigates the effects of wage premiums on the competition between Full Service Carriers (FSC) and Low … airline competition with endogenous wages and simulate increases in labor costs. We apply the model to the case of the most …

an EU directive intends, from charging differential input prices to airlines? We set out a model of upstream airports and … downstream airlines with varying countervailing power and pricing structures. Our major findings are: (a) an increase in upstream … consumers; (c) with Cournot competition, uniform landing fees are always higher than discriminatory fees. …

We investigate the sustainability of vertical contracts between airports and airlines. We focus on the case of Quantity … period game, since contracts often include clauses that determine obligations for airlines and airports to be accomplished in … more than a single period. We find that contracts – by which airlines commit to carry to the airport the quantity that …

, competitive asymmetry, presuming that the competition among the companies is not equal and rivals do not consider each other at … variables have an effect on competitive tension among airlines, airlines operating in the domestic air transport market in …

This study addresses two issues relating to the pricing behaviour of European airlines: 1) whether an airline …'s dominant position at the origin airport, at the route and the city-pair level affects the airlines' market power; 2) whether …

This article is inspired by a public debate on the necessity to improve the rules for a competition in a certain area … starting point in rethinking the regulation of competition, rises the issue of the fundamental conditions which are defining … we believe the Romanian economy is based a little bit on everything defining the competition power, which is not …