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The Werther effect of celebrity suicides: Evidence from South Korea

Since 2003 Korea has experienced the highest suicide rate among OECD countries. One of the societal risk factors that triggers suicide is the contagious nature of suicide. This paper empirically examines the effect of celebrity suicide reports on subsequent copycat suicides, using daily suicide data...

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Autores principales: Ha, Jeongmin, Yang, Hee-Seung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8081220/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33909657
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0249896