An Assessment on the Cost Structure of the UK Airport Industry: Ownership Outcomes and Long Run Cost Economies
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scale economies; public ownership; airports;JEL classification:
- L25 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Firm Performance
- L91 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Transportation and Utilities - - - Transportation: General
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ALL-2010-05-08 (All new papers)
- NEP-EUR-2010-05-08 (Microeconomic European Issues)
- NEP-URE-2010-05-08 (Urban & Real Estate Economics)
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