Income, Income Inequality and the “Hidden Epidemic” of Traffic Fatalities
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Vulnerable road users; traffic safety interventions; per capita income; income inequality;All these keywords.
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- O57 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economywide Country Studies - - - Comparative Studies of Countries
- I32 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Measurement and Analysis of Poverty
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