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Persistence in Airline Accidents [PDF]
This paper analyses airline accident data from 1927-2006, through fractional integration. It is shown that airline accidents are persistent and (fractionally) cointegrated with airline traffic.
Carlos Pestana Barros +2 more
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A Countrywide Traffic Accident Dataset [PDF]
arXiv, 2019 Reducing traffic accidents is an important public safety challenge. However, the majority of studies on traffic accident analysis and prediction have used small-scale datasets with limited coverage, which limits their impact and applicability; and existing large-scale datasets are either private, old, or do not include important contextual information ...
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Road traffic facilities, traffic accidents, and poverty: Lesson learned from Indonesia
Transportation Research Interdisciplinary PerspectivesThe development of road traffic facilities is progressing rapidly in both developed and developing countries. However, the number of deaths caused by road traffic accidents is still increasing and the families of the accident victims are trapped in ...
Iwan Hermawan +9 more
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Does Daylight Savings Time Affect Traffic Accidents? [PDF]
, 2013 This paper studies the effect of changes in accident pattern due to Daylight Savings Time (DST). The extension of the DST in 2007 provides a natural experiment to determine whether the number of traffic accidents is affected by shifts in hours of ...
Deen, Sophia 1988-
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Epidemiology of traffic accidents.
South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde, 1974 The epidemiology of traffic accidents is studied. Various factors include the nature of fatal injuries, the racial, sex and age distribution, the scene of accident, the weather and the time, the different categories of commuters and the trip purpose, the types of vehicles and motorways involved.
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The relationship between traffic accidents and economic growth in China [PDF]
Using province-level panel data in China, we examine the relationship between traffic accidents and economic growth. A semiparametric partial linear model is used to account for potential nonlinearity in the relationship.
Kazuyuki Iwata
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Estimation of the traffic accidents costs in Serbia by using dominant costs model
Transport, 2012 This paper presents estimation of the traffic accident costs in Serbia, based on original dominant costs model. Dominant costs model uses human capital approach and this model is developed for simple and quick calculation of the traffic accidents costs ...
Boris Antić +3 more
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Do more trucks lead to more motor vehicle fatalities in European roads? Evaluating the impact of specific safety strategies. [PDF]
, 2015 Truck operations have recently become an important focus of academic research not only because road freight transport is a key part of logistics, but because trucks are usually associated with negative externalities including pollution, congestion and ...
Castillo Manzano, José I. +2 more
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Dialing While Fishtailing: How Mobile Phones, Hands-Free Laws, and Driving Conditions Interact to Affect Traffic Fatalities [PDF]
Most rich countries in the world and four US states require drivers talking on mobile phones to use hands-free devices. However, previous research has failed to arrive at a consensus on the effect of mobile phones on traffic accidents yet has concluded ...
Kolko, Jed
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