The effects of the Morocco-European Union open skies agreement: A difference-in-differences analysis

In this paper, we examine the effects of the open skies agreement signed between the EU and Morocco in December 2006. Specifically, we exploit the fact that Morocco was the only country in North Africa to sign such an agreement and that the pre-liberalization traffic in all North African countries p...

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Autores: Bernardo, Valeria, Fageda, Xavier, 1975-
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión aceptada para publicación
Fecha de publicación:2017
País:España
Institución:Universidad de Barcelona
Repositorio:Dipòsit Digital de la UB
OAI Identifier:oai:diposit.ub.edu:2445/119872
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/2445/119872
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Transport aeri
Desregulació
Relacions internacionals
Relacions bilaterals
Commercial aeronautics
Deregulation
International relations
Bilateral relations
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spelling The effects of the Morocco-European Union open skies agreement: A difference-in-differences analysisBernardo, ValeriaFageda, Xavier, 1975-Transport aeriDesregulacióRelacions internacionalsRelacions bilateralsCommercial aeronauticsDeregulationInternational relationsBilateral relationsIn this paper, we examine the effects of the open skies agreement signed between the EU and Morocco in December 2006. Specifically, we exploit the fact that Morocco was the only country in North Africa to sign such an agreement and that the pre-liberalization traffic in all North African countries presented a common trend. We use data at the route level for the period 2003-2010 to run difference-in-differences regressions and to test for heterogeneous responses. We find a 20-40% increase in the number of seats offered on pre-existing routes and a notable increase in the number of new routes offered.Elsevier Ltd2017info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/acceptedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://hdl.handle.net/2445/119872Articles publicats en revistes (Econometria, Estadística i Economia Aplicada)reponame:Dipòsit Digital de la UBinstname:Universidad de BarcelonaInglésVersió postprint del document publicat a: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tre.2016.11.009Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, 2017, vol. 98, num. February, p. 24-41https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tre.2016.11.009cc-by-nc-nd (c) Elsevier Ltd, 2017http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/esinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:diposit.ub.edu:2445/1198722026-05-27T06:46:51Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv The effects of the Morocco-European Union open skies agreement: A difference-in-differences analysis
title The effects of the Morocco-European Union open skies agreement: A difference-in-differences analysis
spellingShingle The effects of the Morocco-European Union open skies agreement: A difference-in-differences analysis
Bernardo, Valeria
Transport aeri
Desregulació
Relacions internacionals
Relacions bilaterals
Commercial aeronautics
Deregulation
International relations
Bilateral relations
title_short The effects of the Morocco-European Union open skies agreement: A difference-in-differences analysis
title_full The effects of the Morocco-European Union open skies agreement: A difference-in-differences analysis
title_fullStr The effects of the Morocco-European Union open skies agreement: A difference-in-differences analysis
title_full_unstemmed The effects of the Morocco-European Union open skies agreement: A difference-in-differences analysis
title_sort The effects of the Morocco-European Union open skies agreement: A difference-in-differences analysis
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Bernardo, Valeria
Fageda, Xavier, 1975-
author Bernardo, Valeria
author_facet Bernardo, Valeria
Fageda, Xavier, 1975-
author_role author
author2 Fageda, Xavier, 1975-
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Transport aeri
Desregulació
Relacions internacionals
Relacions bilaterals
Commercial aeronautics
Deregulation
International relations
Bilateral relations
topic Transport aeri
Desregulació
Relacions internacionals
Relacions bilaterals
Commercial aeronautics
Deregulation
International relations
Bilateral relations
description In this paper, we examine the effects of the open skies agreement signed between the EU and Morocco in December 2006. Specifically, we exploit the fact that Morocco was the only country in North Africa to sign such an agreement and that the pre-liberalization traffic in all North African countries presented a common trend. We use data at the route level for the period 2003-2010 to run difference-in-differences regressions and to test for heterogeneous responses. We find a 20-40% increase in the number of seats offered on pre-existing routes and a notable increase in the number of new routes offered.
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