Why Have Traffic Fatalities Declined in Industrialised Countries? Implications for Pedestrians and Vehicle Occupants

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June 15, 2008

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Maureen L. Cropper and Elizabeth Kopits

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Maureen L. Cropper

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Maureen Cropper is a a senior fellow at RFF, professor of economics at the University of Maryland, a member of the Board of Directors at the National Bureau of Economic Research, and a member of the National Academy of Sciences.

Elizabeth Kopits

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