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Pels, E., Nijkamp, P. and Rietveld, P. (2001). Relative efficiency of European airports Transport Policy, 8(1):183--192.

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    Eric Pels
  • Publication year
    2001
  • Journal
    Transport Policy
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Using data envelopment analysis, efficiency ratios for European airports are determined. It appears that most airports are operating under increasing returns to scale. This is also reflected in the most productive scale size determined for the airports. {\textcopyright} 2001 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.