Enhanced airport security may waste money, study says
Enhanced airport security may waste money, study says
- March 16, 2014
- Jan Brueckner, economics professor and department chair, is quoted in the Los Angeles Times and Chicago Tribune March 16, 2014
From the LA Times:
Jan Brueckner, a UC Irvine economics professor and airline industry expert, agreed
that airports are not a priority target for terrorists "but some level of spending
on security makes sense," he said. Although many travelers complain about airline
security, Brueckner said the current level of security at airports doesn't seem intrusive.
For the full story, please visit http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-travel-briefcase-20140317,0,196653....
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