Comments on: bravo: NSC wants to ban all driving while phoning http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/ethicalesq/2009/01/14/bravo-nsc-wants-to-ban-all-driving-while-phoning/ breathless punditry and one-breath poetry with David Giacalone Fri, 11 Sep 2009 18:58:52 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: David Giacalone http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/ethicalesq/2009/01/14/bravo-nsc-wants-to-ban-all-driving-while-phoning/comment-page-1/#comment-217063 David Giacalone Mon, 09 Feb 2009 13:29:02 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/ethicalesq/?p=10480#comment-217063 Dan, You may have located the article by now. My quick search turned up the following article by the <a href="http://www.hcra.harvard.edu/" rel="nofollow">Harvard Center <em>for</em> Ris</a>k faculty: "A Revised Economic Analysis of Restrictions on the Use of Cell Phones While Driving, Joshua T. Cohen and John D. Graham, in Risk Analysis, Volume 23 Issue 1, Pages 5 - 17, Published Online: 19 Feb 2003. The abstract and a link to the entire article (fee required) can be found here http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/118880894/abstract I do not know whether this is the study cited by NSC. You might try the contact info at the Harvard Center or at NSC [http://www.nsc.org/about/contact.aspx]. Good luck. Please let us know if a different study is involved. Dan, You may have located the article by now. My quick search turned up the following article by the Harvard Center for Risk faculty: “A Revised Economic Analysis of Restrictions on the Use of Cell Phones While Driving, Joshua T. Cohen and John D. Graham, in Risk Analysis, Volume 23 Issue 1, Pages 5 – 17, Published Online: 19 Feb 2003. The abstract and a link to the entire article (fee required) can be found here
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/118880894/abstract

I do not know whether this is the study cited by NSC. You might try the contact info at the Harvard Center or at NSC  http://www.nsc.org/about/contact.aspx]. Good luck. Please let us know if a different study is involved.

]]> By: Dan http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/ethicalesq/2009/01/14/bravo-nsc-wants-to-ban-all-driving-while-phoning/comment-page-1/#comment-217053 Dan Mon, 09 Feb 2009 09:58:11 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/ethicalesq/?p=10480#comment-217053 For the past half an hour, I've been looking on the net for the original paper from the Harvard Center of Risk Analysis quoting those figures. Any idea where I may find it? For the past half an hour, I’ve been looking on the net for the original paper from the Harvard Center of Risk Analysis quoting those figures. Any idea where I may find it?

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