AN EMPIRICAL STUDY OF ECONOMIES OF SCOPE: THE CASE OF AIR CARRIERS

Emerald - 1983
JAMES A.LEGGETTE1, BRENDAKILLINGSWORTH2
1Ph.D. candidate in Economics at The University of South Carolina.
2Ph.D. Candidate in Management Information Systems at the University of South Carolina

Tóm tắt

Recently, theoretical economics has recognized something which the business person has known for a long time, that is “the world of single product firms with U‐shaped average cost curves is simply not the world of reality.” Key to this newly emerging multiproduct framework is the concept of economies of scope.

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