| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 375 pages) : illustrations. |
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text file |
| Series |
Advances in airline economics,
2212-1609 ;
volume 5
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Advances in airline economics ; v. 5.
2212-1609
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| Summary |
An efficient air transport system is critical to countries attaining and sustaining healthy economies in an increasingly interconnected world economy. This volume of 'Advances in Airline Economics' includes literature surveys and original empirical research examining airline efficiency in the twenty first century. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Chapter 1. Introduction and overview / John D. Bitzan, James H. Peoples and Wesley W. Wilson -- Chapter 2. Airline productivity and efficiency: concept, measurement, and applications / Chunyan Yu -- Chapter 3. Benchmarking US all-cargo carriers: a productivity and cost competitiveness analysis / Matteo Balliauw, Hilde Meersman, Evy Onghena and Eddy Van de Voorde -- Chapter 5. Modeling airline efficiency -- a comparison of international airlines using data envelopment analysis / Stefan Sjögren -- Chapter 6. The effects of mergers on airline performance and social welfare / Jia Yan, Xiaowen Fu, Tae Hoon Oum and Kun Wang -- Chapter 7. Airline mergers in the United States since 2005: what impact have they had on airline efficiency? / Mark R. Greer -- Chapter 8. Air transport and high speed railway: how would collaboration affect service performance? / Mikio Takebayashi -- Chapter 9. Managing freight operations chains of passenger airlines at international airports / Rico Merkert and David Wayne Alexander -- Chapter 10. Multi-product cost analysis of US airports / Patric McCarthy -- Chapter 11. Regional development and airport productiviity in China / Clement Kong Wing Chow, Michael Ka Yiu Fung and Japhet Sebastian law -- Chapter 12. Airline fuel efficiency: assessment methodologies and applications in the U.S. domestic airline industry / Bo Zou, Irene Kwan, Mark Hansen, Dan Rutherford and Nabin Kafle -- Chapter 13. The convergence of low-cost and legacy airline operations / Kevin E. Henrickson and Wesley W. Wilson. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Airlines -- Cost of operation.
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Airlines -- Cost of operation. |
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Airlines -- Economic aspects -- 21st century.
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Airlines -- Economic aspects. |
| Chronological Term |
21st century |
| Subject |
Airlines. |
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Industrial efficiency.
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Industrial efficiency. |
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Airlines -- Management.
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Airlines -- Management. |
| Chronological Term |
2000-2099 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Bitzan, John D., editor.
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Peoples, James, editor.
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Wilson, Wesley W., editor.
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| ISBN |
1785609394 (electronic book) |
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9781785609398 (electronic book) |
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1785609408 |
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9781785609404 |
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