The likely resurgence of air traffic in the U.S. means that airport congestion is a problem that must soon be … confronted by policy makers. As part of their policy response, it is probable that some form of congestion pricing will be … of Brueckner (2002), provides an important guide for the formulation of congestion pricing rules. In particular, the …

This paper analyzes slot-based approaches to management of airport congestion, using a model where airlines are … asymmetric and internalize airport congestion. Under these circumstances, optimal congestion tolls differ across carriers, and … congestion) as fixed, and this difference can lead to an efficient outcome …

congestion by showing that all the literature's theoretical results can be derived within one simple and unified framework. The … internalize congestion, they should be charged low congestion tolls. The analysis then validates the findings of Daniel (1995 …