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When the Autopilot Switched Off
Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
How to Cut Through the Mess on Car Safety Regulations
Dale ernhart's accident led to a big change. In the week that followed his death, jim downing sold more hands devices than he had in all the previous years. Within months, naskar had mandated that all drivers must wear them. Two researchers looked at data on naskar crashes before and after this big rule change. They thought risk compensation did happen, but it only partially cancelled out the good of the safety features.
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