Critique of Sam Peltzman's study: The ef
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H.C. Joksch
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Article
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1976
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Elsevier Science
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English
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The variables used in Peltzman's analysis were reviewed. II was concluded that some of them were arbitrarily chosen, that some were correlated. and that important factors were omitted. This ma) cause spurious and biased correlations. Peltzman's time series regression equations were reconstructed and