Do speed cameras save lives?
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- Cheng Keat Tang, 2017. "Do Speed Cameras Save Lives?," SERC Discussion Papers 0221, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
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Keywords
accidents; injuries; fatalities; speed camera; speeding;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- H23 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Externalities; Redistributive Effects; Environmental Taxes and Subsidies
- I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
- R41 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Transportation Economics - - - Transportation: Demand, Supply, and Congestion; Travel Time; Safety and Accidents; Transportation Noise
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-HEA-2018-02-05 (Health Economics)
- NEP-ICT-2018-02-05 (Information and Communication Technologies)
- NEP-LAW-2018-02-05 (Law and Economics)
- NEP-TRE-2018-02-05 (Transport Economics)
- NEP-URE-2018-02-05 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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