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Infrastructure and Inequality

New Books in Economics

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What's the Implication of a Female Crash Test Dummy?

The standard for a female crash test dummy up till very recently was 110 pounds. The average woman is five foot four a hundred and seventy pounds. A study conducted in 2014 found that females were seventy three percent more likely to die or skits seriously injured in a crash versus males.

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