Talks Steven Levitt: Are children's carseats necessary?

About this talk

Steven Levitt shares data that shows car seats are no more effective than seatbelts in protecting kids from dying in cars. However, during the Q&A, he makes one crucial caveat.

About Steven Levitt

Steven Levitt's eye-opening Freakonomics took economic theory into the real world of suburban parenting and urban drug gangs, turning conventional wisdom upside-down. Full bio and more links

Related themes

• How the Mind Works
• Presentation Innovation
• Not Business as Usual
• Unconventional Explanations

Related tags

• Business
• Cars
• Culture
• Economics

• Parenting
• Statistics
• Transportation