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Conceptualizing suicide in economic models
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Conceptualizing suicide in economic models

Bijou Yang and David Lester
Applied economics letters, v 3(3), pp 139-143
01 Mar 1996

Abstract

This review illustrates how a variety of economic models can be applied to suicidal behaviour, including a cost-benefit analysis, a demand-supply model, a labour force participation analogy, signalling game theory, investment under uncertainty, and economic definitions of irrationality.

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