Suicide and the South African Business Cycle

Ferdi Botha and A. Pitot

Studies in Economics and Econometrics, 2019, vol. 43, issue 2, 1-8

Abstract: Using monthly data for January 2006 - December 2015, this study explores the relationship between suicide and the South African business cycle. Contrary to most previous research, the findings reveal that suicide is pro-cyclical.

Date: 2019
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DOI: 10.1080/10800379.2019.12097345

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