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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Motor vehicle fatalities"”.
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Under The Hood: Revealing Patterns Of Motor Vehicle Fatalities In The United States
… Despite large declines in recent decades, motor vehicle deaths still remain significant and are understudied in the discipline of demography. This dissertation looks “under the hood” to reveal and explain patterns of motor vehicle fatalities at the population-level. In the first chapter, I …
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Fatalities in Motor Vehicle Accidents Caused by Sleep Deprivation
… two different states, Georgia and New York, of motor vehicle fatalitiesrelated to alcohol and sleep deprivation. It will be determined; if there is a connection between these two factors in motor vehicle fatalities. First there was a study completed to determine how often accidents occurred …
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The Relationship of Early Class Start Times on Sleepiness and Driving Behaviors in an Emerging Adult Population
… sleepiness is a recent concern for preventing motor vehicle fatalities. Early school start times limit the amount of sleep teenage high school students acquire during the week and have been related to increased crash risk. The current study extends this finding to teenage and emerging adult …
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Essays in applied econometrics
… handheld cell phone bans on the traffic crash fatalities in the United States. In the second chapter, I analyze the impact of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act on the Value-at-Risk of the companies with publicly traded stocks. The last chapter is devoted to analyze the relationship between economic growth …