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Daniel Kasper
LECG-Cambridge
350 Massachusetts Ave, Suite 300
Cambridge, MA 02139
+1-617-761-0105
Dan_Kasper@lecg.com


Darin Lee, Ph.D.
LECG-Cambridge
350 Massachusetts Ave, Suite 300
Cambridge, MA 02139
+1-617-761-0108
Darin_Lee@lecg.com

Thought Leadership

LECG's aviation experts are also among the world's leading aviation scholars and thought leaders. Since 2000, LECG's aviation experts have published more than 20 articles in leading academic journals on topics such as the economics of domestic and international codesharing, network competition, delays and congestion, antitrust immunity, low cost carrier entry and the effects of the September 11th terrorist attacks. Below is a sampling of recent publications by LECG's aviation experts.

Airline mergers good for consumers?
Darin Lee
Politico, September 14, 2009.
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Why Airline Antitrust Immunity Benefits Consumers
Daniel Kasper and Darin Lee
Global Competition Policy, September 2009.
This article was orginially published in GCP: The Antitrust Chronicle, available online at www.globalcompetitionpolicy.org.
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Carve-Outs Under Airline Antitrust Immunity: In the Public Interest?
Jan Brueckner and Stef Proost
Global Competition Policy, September 2009.
This article was orginially published in GCP: The Antitrust Chronicle, available online at www.globalcompetitionpolicy.org.
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Academic Journal Articles & Book Chapters

Price vs. Quantity-Based Approaches to Airport Congestion Management
Jan Brueckner
Forthcoming in Journal of Public Economics, 2009.
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Atomistic Congestion Tolls at Concentrated Airports? Seeking a Unified View in the Internalization Debate
Jan Brueckner and Kurt Van Dender
Journal of Urban Economics, 64, 288-295, 2008.
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Airport Noise Regulation, Airline Service Quality, and Social Welfare
Jan Brueckner and Raquel Girvin
Transportation Research Part B, 42, 19-37, 2008.
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Secondary Markets & Efficiency In the Allocation of Slots at US Airports
Daniel Kasper
In Airport Slots: International Experiences and Options for Reform, 271-290, Ashgate 2008.
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Retracting a Gift: How Does Employee Effort Respond to Wage Reductions
Darin Lee and Nicholas Rupp
Journal of Labor Economics, 25(4), 725-762, 2007.
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Domestic Codesharing, Alliances, and Airfares in the U.S. Airline Industry
Harumi Ito and Darin Lee
Journal of Law and Economics, 50, 355-380, 2007.
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Toward Rational Pricing of the US Airport and Airway System
Daniel Kaplan
In Advances in Airline Economics, Volume 2, Darin Lee, Editor, 61-87, Elsevier 2007.
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Institutions, Regulation, and the Evolution of European Air Transport
Jan Brueckner and Eric Pels
In Advances in Airline Economics, Volume 2, Darin Lee, Editor, 1-25, Elsevier 2007.
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The Impact of Passenger Mix on Reported "Hub Premiums" in the U.S. Airline Industry
Darin Lee and Maria Jose Luengo-Prado
Southern Economic Journal, 72(2), 372-394, 2005.
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Domestic Codesharing Practices in the U.S. Airline Industry
Harumi Ito and Darin Lee
Journal of Air Transport Management, 11(2), 89-97, 2005.
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Assessing the Impact of the September 11th Terrorist Attacks on U.S. Airline Demand
Harumi Ito and Darin Lee
Journal of Economics and Business, 57(1), 75-95, 2005.
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Internalization of Airport Congestion: A Network Analysis
Jan Brueckner
International Journal of Industrial Organization, 23, 599-614, 2005.
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Entry Patterns in the Southwest Airlines Route System
Charles Boguslaski, Harumi Ito and Darin Lee
Review of Industrial Organization, 25(3), 317-350, 2004.
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Are Passengers Willing to Pay More for Additional Legroom?
Darin Lee and Maria Jose Luengo-Prado
Journal of Air Transport Management, 10(6), 377-383, 2004.
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International Airfares in the Age of Alliances: The Effects of Codesharing and Antitrust Immunity
Jan Brueckner
Review of Economics and Statistics, 85(1), 105-118, 2003.
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Airline Traffic and Urban Economic Development
Jan Brueckner
Urban Studies, 40, 1455-1469, 2003.
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Books

Advances in Airline Economics, Volume 2: The Economics of Airline Institutions, Operations and Marketing
Darin Lee, Editor.
Elsevier, 2007.




Advances in Airline Economics, Volume 1: Competition Policy and Antitrust
Darin Lee, Editor.
Elsevier, 2005.




Deregulation and Globalization: Liberalizing International Trade in Air Services
Daniel Kasper
Ballinger Publishing, 1988.




Deregulating the Airlines
Elizabeth Bailey, David Graham and Daniel Kaplan
MIT Press, 1985.






Working Papers

Carve-Outs Under Airline Antitrust Immunity
Jan Brueckner and Stef Proost
October 2009.
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Airline Emission Charges: Effects on Airfares, Service Quality and Aircraft Design
Anming Zhang and Jan Brueckner
January 2009
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