Centro de Documentacion de Fundación MAPFRE - The Economic effects on road safety improvements : an insurance claims analysis

Notes: This article demostrates the feasibility of exploting insurance claims data to estimate the marginal benefits to society of highway infraestructure improvements. We construct a unique database liking claims expenditures for a major auto insurer in Michigan to infraestructure investments at 62 intersections in the City of Detroit , and conclude that the addition of a left-turn lane, or left-turn phase in the signal, decreases the insurer's average monthly claims cost data representative intersection by Related records: En: The Journal of risk and insurance. - Orlando. - Volume 70, number 4, December 2003 ; p. 651-664Materia / lugar / evento: Carreteras Accidentes de tráfico Seguro de automóviles Reclamaciones Estudios Estados Unidos Empresas de seguros Gerencia de riesgos Infraestructuras viarias Análisis empírico Otros autores: Feldmeier, Judith M.
Crocker, Keith J.
Secondary titles: Título: The Journal of risk and insurance
Other categories: 322

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