The impacts of air transport on the economy arise both directly, via activity in the aviation
sector; and indirectly, via increased spending and wider economic benefits associated with …

Over the past two decades, the aviation sector has seen dramatic growth in demand with
limited support in terms of supply, due to under-development of the larger airport …

This expanded and revised fifth edition of The Geography of Transport Systems provides a
comprehensive and accessible introduction to the field with a broad overview of its concepts …

Air transport is a critical link to regional, rural and remote communities in Australia. Air
services provide important economic and social benefits but very little research has been …

This study investigates the effect of air transportation, railway transportation, and trade
openness on inbound and outbound tourism in 140 Belt and Road Initiative countries from …

We study the impact of international long-distance flights on the global spatial allocation of
economic activity. To identify causal effects, we exploit variation due to regulatory and …

This article tests whether the activity at a metropolitan area's airport helps predict population
and employment growth. In regression equations explaining employment and population …

Globalization affects urban communities in many ways. One of its manifestations is
increased intercity competition, which compels cities to increase their attractiveness in terms …

This paper assesses the impact of the September 11 terrorist attacks and its after-effects on
US airline demand. Using monthly time-series data from 1986 to 2003, we find that …

We study the effects of ownership forms on airports' cost efficiency by applying stochastic
frontier analysis to a panel data of the world's major airports. Our key findings are:(a) …