Successful Scientific Replication and Extension of Levitt (2008): Child Seats are Still No Safer Than Seat Belts

Summary Using US fatality data from 1975 to 2003, Levitt (Evidence that seat belts are as effective as child safety seats in preventing death for children aged two and up, Review of Economics and Statistics 2008; 90(1): 158–163) shows that child safety seats do not significantly reduce fatalities fo...

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Volume:	31
Main Author:	Jones, Lauren E Ziebarth, Nicolas R
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Zielgruppe:	Academic
Place of publication:	HOBOKEN WILEY 01.08.2016 Wiley Subscription Services, Inc
published in:	Journal of applied econometrics (Chichester, England) Vol. 31; no. 5; pp. 920 - 928
ORCID:	0000-0002-6236-7874 0000-0003-3562-2371
Data of publication:	August 2016
ISSN:	0883-7252 1099-1255
EISSN:	1099-1255
Discipline:	Economics
Subjects:	Economics Business & Economics Social Sciences Mathematical Methods In Social Sciences Social Sciences, Mathematical Methods Child safety seats Safety and security measures INJURY RISK SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES DEATH TRUCKS
Online Access:	available in Bonn?
Database:	Social Sciences Citation Index Web of Science - Social Sciences Citation Index - 2016 Web of Knowledge Web of Science Academic OneFile (A&I only) Database information Databases - DBIS