Strategic Considerations behind the Network–regional Airline Tie Ups – A Theoretical and Empirical Study

作者: David Gillen , Hamed Hasheminia , Changmin Jiang

DOI: 10.1016/J.TRB.2014.09.001

关键词:

摘要: Abstract The paper examines the strategic vertical relationship between network and regional airlines. We develop a model to illustrate how airlines can use contractual with as an efficient tool simultaneously drive out inefficient also accommodate other cost in any specific market. is tested on U.S. data using simultaneous sequential choice models. find that market size, differences airlines, well are chief determinants of airlines’ decisions whether or not serve their own fleet, many contract with.

参考文章(26)
James A. Brander, Anming Zhang, MARKET CONDUCT IN THE AIRLINE INDUSTRY: AN EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION The RAND Journal of Economics. ,vol. 21, pp. 567- 583 ,(1990) , 10.2307/2555469
Michael R. Baye, Keith J. Crocker, Jiandong Ju, Divisionalization and franchising incentives with integral competing units Economics Letters. ,vol. 50, pp. 429- 435 ,(1996) , 10.1016/0165-1765(95)00779-2
Jong-Hun Park, Anming Zhang, Yimin Zhang, ANALYTICAL MODELS OF INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCES IN THE AIRLINE INDUSTRY Transportation Research Part B-methodological. ,vol. 35, pp. 865- 886 ,(2001) , 10.1016/S0191-2615(00)00027-8
Jan K. Brueckner, Vivek Pai, Technological innovation in the airline industry: The impact of regional jets International Journal of Industrial Organization. ,vol. 27, pp. 110- 120 ,(2009) , 10.1016/J.IJINDORG.2008.05.003
Michael E. Levine, Regulation and the Nature of the Firm: The Case of U.S. Regional Airlines The Journal of Law and Economics. ,vol. 54, pp. S229- S248 ,(2011) , 10.1086/662993
Mark Hansen, Airline competition in a hub-dominated environment: An application of noncooperative game theory Transportation Research Part B: Methodological. ,vol. 24, pp. 27- 43 ,(1990) , 10.1016/0191-2615(90)90030-3
Xavier Fageda, Ricardo Flores-Fillol, On the optimal distribution of traffic of network airlines European Economic Review. ,vol. 56, pp. 1164- 1179 ,(2012) , 10.1016/J.EUROECOREV.2012.05.001
Luis C. Corchón, Oligopolistic competition among groups Economics Letters. ,vol. 36, pp. 1- 3 ,(1991) , 10.1016/0165-1765(91)90045-M
Ken Hendricks, Michele Piccione, Guofu Tan, The Economics of Hubs: The Case of Monopoly The Review of Economic Studies. ,vol. 62, pp. 83- 99 ,(1995) , 10.2307/2297842