
@article{ref1,
title="Significance of benefit/cost and cost/effectiveness ratios in analyses of traffic safety programs and projects",
journal="Transportation research record",
year="1977",
author="Fleischer, G. A.",
volume="635",
number="",
pages="32-36",
abstract="This paper is a critique of NCHRP Report 152, Methods for Evaluating Highway Safety Improvements. Several important conceptual errors in that publication concerning the use of benefit/cost and cost/effectiveness ratios in evaluating traffic safety programs and projects are identified and discussed. Qualitative and quantitative arguments, as well as supporting numerical examples, are provided.<p />",
language="en",
issn="0361-1981",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}