socially superior depends on the extent of efficiency gains and regulation, as well as the regulatory forms. Full privatization …This paper examines forms of airport regulation and privatization, taking into account of behavior of public … welfare than partial privatization. However, a full privatization without regulation yields a monopoly and related distortions …

asymmetric regulation and airport dominance on airlines' fares in the London-New York market, a market uniquely suited for …

determine which regulation yields a higher welfare. The first condition is whether the solutions under welfare maximization …) regulatory profit, then the dual-till (single-till) regulation yields a higher welfare, as long as the profit of non …

competitive dynamics so that consumers could benefit from ongoing improvements in price and efficiency levels, recent DOT policies …

be set against the significant disadvantages and costs of sector-specific economic regulation; increasingly the remaining …

This paper conducts an empirical analysis of the relationship between privatization and regulation drawing on data from … a wide sample of European airports. We find that privatization promotes a shift from basic regulation to a situation of … more detailed or non-regulation, depending on the specific characteristics of the privatization process and on the type of …