Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6966449 | Accident Analysis & Prevention | 2013 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
⺠In this paper, U.S. highway safety efficiency is studied considering 50 states. ⺠A DEA based Malmquist index model is developed. ⺠The relative efficiencies U.S. states in terms of road safety are analyzed. ⺠Results indicate that, more than half U.S. states are still not efficient in utilizing societal and economical resources towards the goal of zero crash.
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Authors
Gokhan Egilmez, Deborah McAvoy,