"Studies by road safety authorities conclude that seat belt legislation has reduced the number of casualties in road accidents." ? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seat_belt_legislation#Effects
The guys discussing risk compensation agree that this is the case.
So, even with risk compensation it seems seatbelts are a good idea. If risk compensation overrode the benefits of the belts, deaths would go up, no?
"Studies by road safety authorities conclude that seat belt legislation has reduced the number of casualties in road accidents." ?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seat_belt_legislation#Effects
The guys discussing risk compensation agree that this is the case.
So, even with risk compensation it seems seatbelts are a good idea. If risk compensation overrode the benefits of the belts, deaths would go up, no?