An evidence review of face masks against COVID-19

J Howard, A Huang, Z Li, Z Tufekci… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
The science around the use of masks by the public to impede COVID-19 transmission is
advancing rapidly. In this narrative review, we develop an analytical framework to examine …

[HTML][HTML] Face masks against COVID-19: an evidence review

J Howard, A Huang, Z Li, Z Tufekci, V Zdimal… - 2020 - preprints.org
The science around the use of masks by the general public to impede COVID-19
transmission is advancing rapidly. Policymakers need guidance on how masks should be …

[HTML][HTML] Heterogeneity in risk-taking during the COVID-19 pandemic: evidence from the UK lockdown

B Guenther, MM Galizzi, JG Sanders - Frontiers in psychology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In two pre-registered online studies during the COVID-19 pandemic and the early 2020
lockdown (one of which with a UK representative sample) we elicit risk-tolerance for 1,254 …

[HTML][HTML] Towards a seamful ethics of Covid-19 contact tracing apps?

AS Hoffman, B Jacobs, B van Gastel… - Ethics and Information …, 2021 - Springer
In the early months of 2020, the deadly Covid-19 disease spread rapidly around the world.
In response, national and regional governments implemented a range of emergency …

A critical examination of the climate engineering moral hazard and risk compensation concern

J Reynolds - The Anthropocene Review, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
The widespread concern that research into and potential implementation of climate
engineering would reduce mitigation and adaptation is critically examined. First, empirical …

Differing types of cellular phone conversations and dangerous driving

CS Dula, BA Martin, RT Fox, RL Leonard - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2011 - Elsevier
This study sought to investigate the relationship between cell phone conversation type and
dangerous driving behaviors. It was hypothesized that more emotional phone conversations …

Face mask use and physical distancing before and after mandatory masking: Evidence from public waiting lines

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the introduction of mandatory face mask usage was
accompanied by a heated debate. It was argued that community use of masks creates a …

[HTML][HTML] Face masks increase compliance with physical distancing recommendations during the COVID-19 pandemic

G Seres, AH Balleyer, N Cerutti, A Danilov… - Journal of the Economic …, 2021 - Springer
Governments across the world have implemented restrictive policies to slow the spread of
COVID-19. Recommended face mask use has been a controversially discussed policy …

Does the production of an airbag injure more people than the airbag saves in traffic? Opting for an empirically based approach to social life cycle assessment

H Baumann, R Arvidsson, H Tong… - Journal of Industrial …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Social life cycle assessment (S‐LCA) has been discussed for some years in the LCA
community. We raise two points of criticism against current S‐LCA approaches. First, the …

Framework for selecting occupancy-focused energy interventions in buildings

A Karatas, A Stoiko, CC Menassa - Building Governance and …, 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
Energy policy tools aimed at achieving energy savings for buildings have often yielded less
than the predicted savings. One reason for these results is that the design of these tools …