Background: Speeds influence road safety by reducing both the likelihood and severities of vehicle-vehicle conflicts and conflicts among vehicles, cyclists, and pedestrians. Guidelines for setting speed limits can be derived from the safe system principles in which safe speeds are scientifically...

The interaction of debt and economic performance has been getting more at-tention over the last few years. However, models making provision for debt are still out-numbered by models completely ignoring it. This paper is the first one to analyze therelationship between household debt (in the form...

In der Diskussion über städtische Luftverschmutzung und Geschwindigkeitsbegrenzungen auf Autobahnen besteht ein Mangel an evidenzbasierten Argumenten, was die Debatte immer wieder blockiert. Bei der Bewertung von Grenzwerten bzw. angedachten Maßnahmen wie Tempolimits sollten kausale...