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them, but its suicide mortality rates are falling since the beginning of 2000's. In this paper the issue of suicide …Suicides have a considerable effect on the labour supply due to its high place in the list of mortality causes of … working age population. However, many countries do not conduct a suicide preventive policy. The Russian Federation is one of …
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incident. The results suggest that violent crime has large and persistent effects on mortality, suicide, earnings, work status … more than 80 percent result from excess mortality. Estimates on socio-economic outcomes show robustness against selection … on unobserved characteristics. Estimates on mortality and suicides are very robust. …
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that the general adult male mortality crisis in the region had a "feedback" effect on suicide rates, with the loss of a …Male suicide rates in Russia, Belarus, Ukraine and the Baltic countries increased substantially in the early 1990s and … are now the highest in the world. To what extent is this suicide epidemic explained by the macroeconomic instability …
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that they reduce mortality rates. A general health policy agenda in relation to recessions remains ambiguous due to the …
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that they reduce mortality rates. A general health policy agenda in relation to recessions remains ambiguous due to the …
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than good due to the economic contraction, despite a large literature that finds mortality rates decline during recessions …. We estimate the relationship between unemployment, a widely accepted proxy for economic climate, and mortality in … Australia, a country with universal health care. Using administrative time-series data on mortality that varies by state, age …
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macroeconomic conditions and fatalities. The main finding is that total mortality and deaths from several common causes increase … a 0.4 percent rise in total mortality and 0.4, 1.1, 1.8, 2.1 and 0.8 percent increases in deaths from cardiovascular …
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county, as well as improvements in self-reported mental and physical health. We further find that this reduction in suicide … is precisely what is predicted by the literature linking economic conditions to suicide risk …
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We analyze the effect of economic conditions early in life on individual mortality rate later in life, using business … indicators. We correct for secular changes over time and other mortality determinants. We nonparametrically compare those born in … a recession to those born in the preceding boom, and we estimate duration models where the individual's mortality rate …
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