1. Causal inference in traffic safety research: comparison of the empirical Bayes and propensity scores-potential outcomes methods Open Access Author: Wood, Jonathan Sayre Title: Causal inference in traffic safety research: comparison of the empirical Bayes and propensity scores-potential outcomes methods Graduate Program: Civil Engineering Keywords: Causal inferenceempirical Bayestransportation safetygenetic matchingpropensity scorescrash modification factor File: Download Wood_Doctoral_Thesis_Final.pdf Committee Members: Eric Todd Donnell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-AdvisorEric Todd Donnell, Committee Chair/Co-ChairSukran Ilgin Guler, Committee MemberMartin T Pietrucha, Committee MemberLuke John Keele, Special MemberGlenn A Firebaugh, Special Member