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The economy and suicide : economic perspectives on suicide
Lester, David; Yang Lester, Bijou - 1997
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000988468
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Mortality differentials by religious denomination in Vienna 1981 - 2002
Klotz, Johannes; Gisser, Richard - 2015
their low overall mortality level, people with no religion face excess suicide mortality. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011344447
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Do labor market institutions influence suicide mortality? : an international panel data analysis
Breuer, Christian; Rottmann, Horst - 2014
relatively strict employment protection regulations have a positive influence on suicide mortality. These findings indicate that …We examine the economic and social determinants of suicide mortality in a panel of 25 OECD countries over the period … 1970 - 2011 and explicitly analyze the effects of unemployment and labor market institutions on suicide rates. In line with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010375378
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The midlife crisis
Giuntella, Osea; McManus, Sally; Mujcic, Redzo; Oswald, … - 2022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013433632
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The midlife crisis
Giuntella, Osea; McManus, Sally; Mujcic, Redzo; Oswald, … - 2022
-satisfaction measures. The paper shows that there are approximately quadratic hill-shaped patterns in data on midlife suicide, sleeping …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013367287
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The midlife crisis
Giuntella, Osea; McManus, Sally; Mujcic, Redzo; Oswald, … - 2022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013390998
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Demographic development and moral hazard : health insurance with medical savings accounts
Schreyögg, Jonas - 2004
In times of ever-rising health expenditures it is becoming more and more obvious that conventional models for funding health care are increasingly experiencing difficulties in meeting up this challenge. The concept of Medical Savings Accounts (MSAs) represents an innovative and so far rarely...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009499933
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Pharmaceutical Pricing and R&D as a Global Public Good
Frech, Henry Edward; Pauly, Mark V.; Comanor, William S.; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
In his Labor Day address, President Biden stated that the U.S. "has the highest drug prices in the world, and there is no reason for it." For new branded drugs, the first part of that statement is supported by a recent RAND Report (Mulcahy et. al. 2021) which found U.S. average prices are 2.3...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014287373
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Beyond Ratification : The Future for U.S. Engagement on International Tobacco Control
Bollyky, Thomas J. - 2010
Tobacco use is arguably the greatest threat to global health. Tobacco use and secondhand smoke kill more people annually than HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria combined. Yet, tobacco use is also one of the most preventable threats to global health. Cost-effective, evidence-based tobacco...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014187969
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Youth Unemployment and Employment Policy : A Global Perspective
O'Higgins, Niall - 2017
successful and unsuccessful, are evaluated, and the book looks closely at policies promoting wage employment, self-employment and … failure of many countries to integrate young people into good, quality employment. Active labour market policies, both … poor macroeconomic performance and suggests ways in which countries can formulate coordinated youth employment policies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012949820