Working Papers

Note: papers are moved down this list as/if they are accepted for publication. If you saw a paper on top of this list and cannot locate it now, scroll down to Published and Forthcoming papers.

Distribution of Airline Tickets: A Tale of Two Market Structures.
Joint with Marija Pejcinovska. Find out if on-line travel agents will give you identical fare quotes

Reputation, Search Cost, and Airfares
Find out if Southwest is REALLY the low-fares airline.

Price Floors and Quality Choice

Intentionally Higher Substitutability and Firms' Profit: Case of Frequent Flier Program Partnerships
The new name of 'Frequent Flier Program Partnerships, Substitutability, and Airlines' Profits'

Are Airlines' Price-Setting Strategies Different?
Joint with O. Talavera, Y. Gorodnichenko, and I. Zubenko

Market Segmentation and Airline Networks

Published and Forthcoming (Pre-Publication Working Paper Versions)

Price Competition between International Airilne Alliances
Published in Journal of Transport Economics and Policy, May 2005.

Two Results for Asymmetric Multi-Product Duopoly
Published in Applied Economics Letters, April 2005

Understanding Price Dispersion in the Airline Industry: Capacity Constraints and Consumer Heterogeneity
Published in Darin Lee, ed., Advances in Airline Economics, Elsevier, April 2006

Complementary vs. Semi-Complementary Airline Partnerships
Published in Transportation Research B - lead article in May 2007 issue.

A Tax-Evasion-Bribery Game: Experimental Evidence from Ukraine
Published in European Journal of Comparative Economics, July 2006

Price Effects of Airline Consolidation: Evidence from a Sample of Transatlantic Markets
Forthcoming in Empirical Economics

Asymmetric Regulation and Airport Dominance in International Aviation: Evidence from the London-New York Market
forthcoming in Southern Economic Journal

Airline Partnerships and Schedule Coordination
forthcoming in Journal of Transport Economics and Policy

Issues in Network Development by National Airlines: Case of Ukraine
A policy piece, non-technical. Forthcoming in Rivista di Politica Economica - special issue on deregulation of European aviation.

Quality Coordination and Complementary Products.
Forthcoming in Applied Economics.