The Florida Motor Vehicle Inspection Program A Solution in Search of a Problem

作者: Aloysius Bavon , Adansi A. Amankwaa

DOI: 10.1177/1087724X9700200104

关键词: Transport engineeringEngineeringAutoregressive integrated moving averageAmbient airOperations managementVehicle inspectionIntervention (law)

摘要: In 1991, Florida implemented the Motor Vehicle Inspection Program (MVIP) mandated by Clean Outdoor Air Law, which was passed in response to federal requirements for meeting ambient air quality standards. Has implementation of this law resulted decreased pollution levels as predicted proponents program? The authors present a quasi-experimental evaluation question. Using an autoregressive integrated moving average (ARIMA) intervention model, they show that MVIP has led significant decline ozone (03) some counties but no reductions carbon monoxide (CO) where program implemented.

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