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The effects of political governance, policy measures and economic growth on the Kuznets relationship in motor vehicle crash deaths

This research contributes to the literature by conducting four empirical investigations and the more specific objectives are as follows: (i) To study the underlying mechanism of the inverted U-shaped relationship between MVC deaths and economic growth, (ii) To study the relationship between motorcycle deaths and economic growth, (iii) To examine the effect of political freedom, the quality of governance, and medical care and technology improvements on motorcycle and MVC deaths. (iv) To identify what factors influence the decision to enact road safety laws.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:bl.uk/oai:ethos.bl.uk:505453
Date January 2009
CreatorsLaw, Teik Hua
PublisherImperial College London
Source SetsEthos UK
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeElectronic Thesis or Dissertation

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