Behavioral impact of graduated driver licensing on teenage driving risk and exposure

Journal of Health Economics

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 48-61

  Karaca Mandic, Pinar ^a   Ridgeway, Greg ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Graduated driver licensing; Teen driving exposure; Teen driving risk

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT; ADOLESCENCE; BEHAVIOR; NUMERICAL MODEL; RISK FACTOR; TRANSPORTATION SAFETY;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ACCIDENT PRONENESS; ADOLESCENCE; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; DRIVER LICENCE; GRADUATED DRIVER LICENSING; HIGHWAY; INSURANCE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; POLICY; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; UNITED STATES;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; DATABASES, FACTUAL; HUMANS; LICENSURE; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; PUBLIC POLICY; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77049097863     PISSN: 01676296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhealeco.2009.10.002     Document Type: Article

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