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Yasuyuki Sawada / Tetsuya Matsubayashi / Michiko Ueda
Economic Analysis of Suicide Prevention
- Springer Nature Singapore
- 2018
- Taschenbuch
- 220 Seiten
- ISBN 9789811093685
This book examines the causes and consequences of suicide from the perspective of economics. The approach here differs from those in medical, psychiatric, epidemiological, and sociological studies of suicide and is thus novel in a way that highlights the importance of economic and institutional settings in the problem of suicide. The authors argue that suicide imposes a tremendous economic cost on contemporary society in a variety of ways, requiring the government to develop an effective prevention strategy. An empirical analysis using data from Japan and other developed countries shows that natural disasters and economic crises increase suicide rates, while liberal government policies favorable to the poor
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