Air transport subsidies for resident passengers when carriers have market power

J Valido, MP Socorro, A Hernández… - … Research Part E: Logistics …, 2014 - Elsevier
We consider passengers with different willingness to pay that may live in a given
geographical area and, thus, be entitled to a subsidy. The carrier has market power and may …

[HTML][HTML] Subsidies in air transport markets: The economic consequences of choosing the wrong mechanism

G de Rus, MP Socorro - Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, we analyze the efficiency of ad valorem and specific subsidies for resident
passengers in air transport markets. A fixed discount per trip and route is always superior to …

The effects on tourism of airfare subsidies for residents: The key role of packaging strategies

CD Álvarez-Albelo, R Hernández-Martín… - Journal of Air Transport …, 2020 - Elsevier
Airfare subsidies for residents in remote tourism destinations can negatively affect the local
tourism industry. In this paper, we study the effects of airfare subsidies on a remote region's …

On the limits of free trade in a Cournot world: When are restrictions on trade beneficial?

R Amir, JY Jin, M Troege - Canadian Journal of Economics …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This paper examines marginal deviations from free trade in an asymmetric Cournot world.
We provide necessary and sufficient conditions under which:(i) small import tariffs,(ii) export …

Commodity tax structure under uncertainty in a perfectly competitive market

L Goerke - Journal of Economics, 2011 - Springer
In a partial equilibrium setting without price uncertainty, the balanced-budget substitution of
an ad valorem tax on output for a specific (unit) tax can enhance welfare in imperfectly …

Assessing patterns of alcohol taxes produced by various types of excise tax methods—a simulation study

B Sornpaisarn, C Kaewmungkun… - Alcohol and …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Aim To examine patterns of tax burdens produced by specific, ad valorem, and various types
of combination taxations. Method One hundred unique hypothetical alcoholic beverages …

The superiority among specific, demand ad valorem and cost ad valorem subsidy regimes

WJ Liang, KCA Wang, PY Chou - Journal of Economics, 2018 - Springer
We analyze the superiority of the specific, demand and cost ad valorem subsidies in
industrial and export policies. The criterion employed to measure the ranking of the …

Market concentration and superiority among strategic export subsidy policies with taxation distortion and cost heterogeneity

KLG Ueng, TC Wu, CT Yen… - Journal of Public …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This paper is the first attempt to investigate the ranking of the market concentration rate
(Herfindahl–Hirschman index) under specific, demand, and cost ad valorem subsidies. We …

Do industrial and trade policy lead to excess entry and social inefficiency?

LFS Wang - International Review of Economics & Finance, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper analyzes the welfare effects of industrial and trade policy instruments (output
subsidies or/and import tariffs) in an international Cournot oligopoly and compares the social …

Tariff simplification, privatization, and welfare superiority

YP Yang, Q Zhang, LFS Wang - Metroeconomica, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In importing trade model, Cournot competition occurs between domestic semi‐public and
foreign firms in domestic market; the government implements specific/ad valorem tariff. We …