Does ridesharing affect road safety? the introduction of Moto-Uber and other factors in the Dominican Republic

Background: Annually, more than 379 000 motorcycle occupants across the world die in motor-vehicle collisions—84% of these fatalities occurred in Low- and Middle-Income countries. Recent studies suggest that the Uber’s four-wheeler ride-sharing service (UberCAR) may reduce traffic fatalities. Howeve...

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Main Authors: José Ignacio Nazif-Munoz, Brice Batomen, Arijit Nandi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:Research in Globalization
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590051X21000423