tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6976144462093297473.post4214838816143827921..comments2024-03-26T19:10:00.791-04:00Comments on West Coast Stat Views (on Observational Epidemiology and more): An interesting story on the economics of air travelJosephhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10760453165301871031noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6976144462093297473.post-50401787370858383182012-06-15T17:09:44.690-04:002012-06-15T17:09:44.690-04:00First the nit - PRI is Public Radio International,...First the nit - PRI is Public Radio International, and is not part of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting family.<br />This is not an uncommon event in border areas. Think Massachusetts and New Hampshire and the tax differences between the two states. Just because it is a service and not a good that is being purchased is not surprising. Moreover this occurs locally too, many fly from Newark airport instead of LGA or JFK (or Pasadena/Ontario instead of LAX) to avoid $100 fare penalties.bobahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02176542687278791678noreply@blogger.com