Simpson’s paradox: A collection of examples from road safety studies and emergency medicine

Simpson’s paradox, first described in 1951, denotes a reversal of a difference or ratio when data for several groups are added up. This paper illustrates the paradox by means of examples taken from road safety studies and emergency medicine. These examples are only intended to show how the paradox c...

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Main Author: Rune Elvik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-05-01
Series:Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590198225001502
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