Aviation Policies - 9789819673025

Aviation PoliciesStudies of Unintended Effects and Consequences\nAuthor(s): Hideki Fukui\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG, Switzerland\nImprint: Springer Nature Switzerland AG\nISBN-13: 9789819673025, 978-9819673025\nSynopsis\nThis book sheds new light on aviation policies unintended effects and consequences, especially regarding infrastructure, environment, and consumer protection. The book provides the reader with the first systematic quantitative analyses of the impacts of airlines strategic reactions to the introduction of airport slot markets, aviation fuel tax, and consumer protection rules. Through extensive empirical investigations, the author reveals that aviation policies based on the regulations and tax can produce both intended and unintended effects and consequences. Although the introduction of airport slot markets was expected to enhance airline competition, airlines manipulative behaviors have impeded the slot markets effective functioning..