The Effects of Mandatory Seat Belt Laws on Driving Behavior and Traffic Fatalities
Has this study been replicated?
The atlas records 1 replication of this study. Recorded outcomes: 1 successful. The earliest on record is from 2023.
Replications
- Mandatory Seatbelt Laws and Traffic Fatalities: A Reassessment, Anderson et al. (2023). Outcome recorded: successful.
Consistent with Cohen and Einav (2003), our updated estimates show that primary seatbelt laws are associated with a 5 to 9 percent reduction in fatalities among motor vehicle occupants.
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Cohen, A., & Einav, L. (2003). The Effects of Mandatory Seat Belt Laws on Driving Behavior and Traffic Fatalities. Review of Economics and Statistics, 85(4), 828–843. https://doi.org/10.1162/003465303772815754
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