Statistics in the speed cameras debate |
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Authors: | Jean Claude Girard |
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Affiliation: | Université Claude Bernard Lyon‐1, France. e‐mail: jcg.girard@laposte.net |
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Abstract: | This article illustrates how statistical arguments can be used to influence public policy . . . for better or for worse. |
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Keywords: | Coincidences Causation Misuse of statistics ‘ Post hoc’ fallacy |
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