Economics For Today
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Author: Tucker
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Chapter 13.6, Problem 1.2YTE
To determine
Reason why the predictions went wrong in the case of airline safety.
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As an apparent result of airline deregulation,
a.
many small communities have been left without airline service.
b.
air fares have risen more quickly than they probably would have under continued regulation.
c.
small commuter airlines have almost vanished.
d.
the wages and benefits of airline workers have been reduced.
Between 1926 and 1978 the Federal Government closely regulated the airline industry. What happened when the industry was deregulated?
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Some airlines went bankrupt while new companies entered the industry
The level of competition immediately fell.
Every airline saw increased profits immediately.
Employment in the industry fell.
What are some of the pros and cons for airline deregulation?
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