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The Economics of Road Safety

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  • Boyer, M.
  • Dionne, G.

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In This Paper We Present a Theoretical Framework for the Analysis of Road Safety in Different Contexts Characterized by the Following Factors: the Presence Or the Absence of Externalities, Moral Hazard, Taxes (Subsidies), Government Regulation, Liability Rules, Liability Insurance and Multi-Period Insurance Contracts.

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  • Boyer, M. & Dionne, G., 1985. "The Economics of Road Safety," Cahiers de recherche 8554, Universite de Montreal, Departement de sciences economiques.
    • Handle: RePEc:mtl:montde:8554
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