Table 3.
Price war and successful collusion determinants for China Eastern.
| Coef. | Std. error | Marginal effect (dy/dx) | Coef. | Std. error | Marginal effect (dy/dx) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dependent variable: war | Dependent variable: collusion | ||||||
| oaptshare | 0.216 | 0.369 | oaptshare | 0.096 | 0.328 | ||
| oapthhi | 0.008⁎ | 0.004 | 0.001 | oapthhi | 0.014⁎⁎⁎ | 0.004 | 0.002 |
| murouteshare | − 0.427⁎ | 0.228 | murouteshare | − 0.205 | 0.213 | ||
| mmc | − 0.001 | 0.002 | mmc | − 0.001 | 0.002 | ||
| distance | 0.011 | 0.008 | distance | 0.001 | 0.007 | ||
| tourismroute | 0.408⁎⁎⁎ | 0.095 | 0.040 | tourismroute | − 0.144 | 0.092 | |
| busyapt | 0.352⁎⁎⁎ | 0.120 | 0.027 | busyapt | 0.059 | 0.109 | |
| hubtohub | 0.189 | 0.142 | hubtohub | − 0.224⁎ | 0.131 | − 0.024 | |
| sarsdummy | − 0.043 | 0.244 | sarsdummy | 0.847⁎⁎⁎ | 0.167 | 0.171 | |
| ca | − 0.300⁎⁎ | 0.118 | − 0.020 | ca | − 0.042 | 0.095 | |
| cz | 0.212⁎⁎ | 0.108 | 0.018 | cz | 0.155 | 0.096 | |
| fm | − 0.276⁎⁎ | 0.129 | − 0.019 | fm | 0.131 | 0.118 | |
| hu | 0.076 | 0.106 | hu | 0.149 | 0.096 | ||
| y2003 | 0.273⁎⁎ | 0.116 | 0.023 | y2003 | 0.054 | 0.129 | |
| y2004 | − 0.024 | 0.120 | y2004 | 0.444⁎⁎⁎ | 0.116 | 0.057 | |
| Jan | − 0.525⁎ | 0.288 | − 0.027 | Jan | 0.494⁎⁎⁎ | 0.163 | 0.085 |
| Feb | 0.069 | 0.206 | Feb | − 0.283 | 0.182 | ||
| Mar | 0.270 | 0.198 | Mar | − 0.273 | 0.180 | ||
| Apr | − 0.232 | 0.224 | Apr | 0.439⁎⁎⁎ | 0.152 | 0.072 | |
| May | − 0.367⁎⁎ | 0.231 | − 0.026 | May | 0.148 | 0.139 | |
| Jul | 0.277 | 0.202 | Jul | − 0.271 | 0.182 | ||
| Aug | − 0.026 | 0.234 | Aug | − 0.139 | 0.186 | ||
| Sep | − 0.157 | 0.249 | Sep | − 0.290 | 0.195 | ||
| Oct | − 0.508⁎⁎ | 0.240 | − 0.027 | Oct | − 0.130 | 0.170 | |
| Nov | 0.389⁎⁎ | 0.195 | 0.040 | Nov | − 0.636⁎⁎⁎ | 0.211 | − 0.050 |
| Dec | 0.227 | 0.200 | Dec | − 0.230 | 0.176 | ||
| paxno | − 0.002 | 0.001 | paxno | 0.000 | 0.001 | 0.000 | |
| _cons | − 2.159 | 0.262 | _cons | − 2.081 | 0.222 | ||
| Summary statistics: | Summary statistics: | ||||||
| 1.Number of observations = 3263 | 1.Number of observations = 3263 | ||||||
| 2. Log likelihood = − 18,249.96 | 2. Log likelihood = − 18,464.55 | ||||||
| 3. Wald test of overall significance: | 3.Wald test of overall significance: | ||||||
| Chi-square(27) = 104.16⁎⁎⁎ | Chi-square(27) = 198.08⁎⁎⁎ | ||||||
Instruments: number of carriers, geometric means of populations and of GDPs per capita of route endpoints.
Significant at 10%.
Significant at 5%.
Significant at 1%.