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- Title
Jimmy Carter, Alfred Kahn, and Airline Deregulation.
- Authors
BROWN, JOHN HOWARD
- Abstract
An essay is presented on airline deregulation which started during the presidency of Jimmy Carter in the U.S., focusing on the initial stages of deregulation under the leadership of Alfred Kahn of the U.S. Civil Aeronautics Board. It mentions the unsatisfactory performance of the American economy in the 1970s due to stagflation as the context of the deregulation policy success. It discusses the specific provisions of the U.S. Airline Deregulation Act of 1978.
- Subjects
UNITED States; DEREGULATION of the airline industry; COMMERCIAL aeronautics laws; CARTER, Jimmy, 1924-; KAHN, Alfred E. (Alfred Edward), 1917-2010; UNITED States. Civil Aeronautics Board; UNITED States economy, 1971-1981; AIRLINE Deregulation Act of 1978 (U.S.)
- Publication
Independent Review, 2014, Vol 19, Issue 1, p85
- ISSN
1086-1653
- Publication type
Essay