This paper examines the influence of economic upturns and downturns on suicide mortality rate of men in Russian regions …. In addition, demographic burden and birth rate are significant for suicide behavior. Moreover, this paper reflects the … burden cause to the suicide behavior …

It is frequently assumed that safe storage gun laws reduce accidental gun deaths and total suicides, while the possible … reduce either juvenile accidental gun deaths or suicides. Instead, these storage requirements appear to impair people … reduced accidents or suicides. During the first five full years after the passage of the safe storage laws, the group of …

It is frequently assumed that safe storage gun laws reduce accidental gun deaths and total suicides, while the possible … suicides. To the extent these storage requirements impair people's ability to use guns defensively they risk increasing violent … states that adopted these laws faced an annual average increase of over 300 more murders, 3,860 more rapes, 24,650 more …

physical or social processes, understanding is enhanced when we know how the pieces fit together. Suicide terrorism is one … insights on the problem.This article examines an influential theory of suicide attacker motivations, the Significance Quest … between suicide attacks and one variable thought to trigger the underlying anxieties, the local pressures from global consumer …

In recent decades, death rates from poisonings, suicides, and alcoholic liver disease have dramatically increased in … these mortality rates. Our findings show that social factors such as organized religion can play an important role in …

Recent works in mainstream economic literature have attempted to explain social problems such as suicide and drug use … global capitalism. Suicide and substance abuse, as expected, were not uncommon among this group of miserable workers whose …

over whether to legitimate physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia. The author argues that the usual debate is about a … dimensions of health status and health care that affect a patient’s vulnerability to considering physician-assisted suicide and … euthanasia - including depression, poor pain relief, and difficulty obtaining good care - differentially plague women. Suicide …

Is there a rational component in the decision to commit suicide? Economists have been trying to shed light on this … question by studying whether suicide rates are related to contemporaneous conditions. This paper goes one step further: we test … whether suicides are linked to forward-looking behavior. In Italy, collective sentence reductions (pardons) often lead to …