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Many have argued that airbags actually increase auto-related fatalities through the so-called 'Peltzman effect' (also known as 'risk compensation'), and that re
by nickff 12y ago
Many have argued that airbags actually increase auto-related fatalities through the so-called 'Peltzman effect' (also known as 'risk compensation'), and that removing airbags from vehicles would cause automobile fatalities to decrease or remain constant.[1][2][3]
I am no aware of the state of the debate of this effect on condoms or STIs/STDs.
[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Risk_compensation http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Risk_compensation
[2] http://www.econtalk.org/archives/2006/11/peltzman_on_reg.html http://www.econtalk.org/archives/2006/11/peltzman_on_reg.htm...
[3] https://news.uns.purdue.edu/html4ever/2006/060927ManneringOffset.html https://news.uns.purdue.edu/html4ever/2006/060927ManneringOf...