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suicides on a general population's suicide rate. This study presents a new approach to empirically disentangle both mechanisms … unexpectedly from causes other than suicide (accidents, illnesses, alcohol abuse). Based on language and page-link data from 3 …,855 Wikipedia pages of 495 celebrities who committed suicide between 1960 and 2014, we measure the status a celebrity has in a …
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time-series co-movement between homicide rates and the percentage of the population in 15-24 age bracket. Using a panel of … state in the country, and whose shift in homicides has been particularly acute. City-level panel elasticities are similar to …
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the time series evidence suggests that the relationship between suicide and unemployment appears to be weakening. …
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conditions. However, higher unemployment is linked to higher suicide rates among younger males, although its effect appears to …
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consequences of joint custody laws for families in such areas as family formation, labor force participation, suicide, domestic …
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their low overall mortality level, people with no religion face excess suicide mortality. …
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Recent research claims that the major part of the observed reduction in suicide rates during the 1990's can be … reinvestigate the issue. After controlling for other covariates, observed as well as unobserved, that might affect the suicide rate …, we find, overall, no statistically significant effects from antidepressants on the suicide rate; when we do get …
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administrative data on firearm licenses. I also reevaluate, with appropriate statistical methods, a result on firearms and suicide …
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Background: In this paper we investigate the causal relationship between suicide and a variety of socioeconomic … variables. We use a panel data set of Canadian provinces, 2000 - 2008, and a set of recent panel econometric techniques in order … of suicide in Canadian provinces vary across total, male, and female counts (natural logarithms) and rates. We also find …
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-being literature and a matching hill-shape in especially female suicide risk (evident in 28 countries and visible in the United States …
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