Hamid Reza Behnood

Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Imam Khomeini International University, Ghazvin, Iran.

[ 1 ] - Lost Output by Road Traffic Injuries in Iran, an Estimate Based on Disability-Adjusted Life Years Index

The main objective of this study is to estimate a part of road traffic injury costs including costs due to fatality and disability, which are related to lost social products. Lost output consists of costs, which are related to losses of national product or lost-income in death, hospitalization or physical disabilities. In recent years, the Disability-Adjusted Life Years (DALYs) has been used as...

[ 2 ] - Efficiency Analysis of Road Safety Pillars by Applying the Results of a Structural Equations Model in Data Envelopment Analysis

Assessment of road safety performance of countries and their comparison is essential in guiding future decisions. The objective of this study is to search for effective safety pillars in road safety capacity strengthening based on the experiences of the leading countries. In this study, we first try to use the results of a structural equations model with partial least squares approach to select...