Safety effects of section control - An empirical Bayes evaluation

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 74, Issue , 2015, Pages 169-178

  Høye, Alena ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF TRANSPORT ECONOMICS   (Norway)

Author keywords

Crash migration; Empirical Bayes; Enforcement; Regression to the mean; Section control; Spillover effects

Indexed keywords

CRASH MIGRATION; EMPIRICAL BAYES; ENFORCEMENT; REGRESSION TO THE MEANS; SECTION CONTROL; SPILLOVER EFFECTS;

SPEED;

BAYES THEOREM; CAR DRIVING; DEVICES; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; HUMAN; MORTALITY; NORWAY; PHOTOGRAPHY; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SAFETY; SOCIAL CONTROL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; BAYES THEOREM; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; NORWAY; PHOTOGRAPHY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SAFETY; SOCIAL CONTROL, FORMAL; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 84910683090     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2014.10.016     Document Type: Article

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