Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 a.m. SEA* |
Session 11A* Airline Economics: Pricing, Entry, and Product Quality |
Organizers: |
Nicholas G. Rupp, East Carolina University |
Session Chairs: |
Nicholas G. Rupp, East Carolina University |
Papers: |
"Price Dispersion and Discrimination in the Airline Industry" "The Impact of Entry by Gulf Carriers on International Airline Routes" "Product Quality Choices, Competition and Entry: Evidence from the U.S. Airline Industry" "The Impact of Mergers on Quality Provision: Evidence from the Airline Industry" |
Discussants: |
Ben Eden, Vanderbilt University |
Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 a.m. SEA* |
Session 11B* Price Dispersion, Demand Uncertainty and Capacity Utilization |
Organizers: |
Ben Eden, Vanderbilt University |
Session Chairs: |
Ben Eden, Vanderbilt University |
Papers: |
"Price Discrimination in Airlines with Unobserved Consumer Types" "Which Nominal Variable Should the Central Bank Target When Prices are Dispersed?" "Price Dispersion and Demand Uncertainty: Evidence From U.S. Scanner Data" |
Discussants: |
Kristopher Gerardi, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta |