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Suicide rates among youths aged 15-24 have tripled in the past half-century, even as rates for adults and the elderly … have declined. And for every youth suicide completion, there are nearly 400 suicide attempts. This paper examines the … dynamics of youth suicide attempts and completions, and reaches three conclusions. First, we suggest that many suicide attempts …
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global suicide rates. In applying the sequential panel selection method (SPSM) to three generations of unit root testing …
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to assess the impact of uncertainty on suicide rates worldwide. Using that same panel, in which global economic … uncertainty is linked to the evolution of the suicide rates in 183 countries between 2000 and 2019, this work evaluates the … dynamic interconnections between unemployment, economic growth, uncertainty and suicide using a dynamic panel model. Overall …
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Suicide rates among youths aged 15-24 have tripled in the past half-century, even as rates for adults and the elderly … have declined. And for every youth suicide completion, there are nearly 400 suicide attempts. This paper examines the … dynamics of youth suicide attempts and completions, and reaches three conclusions. First, we suggest that many suicide attempts …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014134282
-assisted suicide leave much to be desired. Although this topic has been beaten to death in the literature, the vast majority of … in these cases. Basically, suicide is a property rights issue and physician-assisted suicide is a contract rights issue …
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stimulate suicide and intentional self-harm in a society, per capita income level alleviates suicide and intentional self … empirical analysis. We employ panel test and estimation approaches to reveal the long-run association among suicide, inflation … study suggest that while 1% increase in per capita income causes 0.752% decrease in suicide rate, 1% increase in inflation …
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This paper provides a theoretical analysis regarding the rationality of suicide attacks from an economist's point of … view. It is argued that although a terrorist gives up future utility from consumption by committing a suicide attack, this … loss can be overcompensated by the utility he derives from the attack. Some individual cases of suicide bombers are …
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Individual terrorist are frequently behaving seemingly absurd, e.g. by carrying out suicide operations, while … terrorist leaders to influence their followers. From our model approaches to counter terrorism on both the leadership as well as …
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