TRAFFIC LIGHTS: WEAPONS OF MASS DISTRACTION, DANGER AND DELAY
Article first published online: 7 JUN 2010
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0270.2010.01997.x
© 2010 The Author. Journal compilation © Institute of Economic Affairs 2010. Published by Blackwell Publishing, Oxford
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Cassini, M. (2010), TRAFFIC LIGHTS: WEAPONS OF MASS DISTRACTION, DANGER AND DELAY. Economic Affairs, 30: 79–80. doi: 10.1111/j.1468-0270.2010.01997.x
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Keywords:
- Traffic controls;
- traffic congestion;
- efficiency savings;
- equality
Since my 2006 article in Economic Affairs proposing traffic system reform, there has been a growing interest in the subject. Trials in deregulation have produced the results that students of the subject predicted – congestion-free roads and sociable interaction between road-users.

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