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Recent Changes in the Age Composition of U.S. Drivers: Implications for the Extent, Safety, and Environmental Consequences of Personal Transportation

Michael Sivak The University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute, Ann Arbor, Michigan
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Brandon Schoettle The University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Pages 588-592 | Received 01 Jul 2011, Accepted 13 Jul 2011, Published online: 01 Dec 2011

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