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Local News Deserts and Community Social Capital Erosion

open access: yesJournal of Regional Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The disappearance of local newspapers across the United States has sparked growing concern about its implications for community life in rural America. This study examines the societal consequences of local news deserts, focusing on three critical dimensions of community social capital: crime, civic engagement, and political polarization. Using
Tess Haddock   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Demografía, juventud y homicidios en Colombia, 1979-2006

open access: yesLecturas de Economía, 2010
During the sixties, Colombian population grew faster than ever. Children that were born during that particular period became young adults in the decades of the eighties and nineties, the same years in which homicide rates reached historical maximums. The
Leonardo Bonilla Mejía
doaj  

Patterns of mental health service use among perpetrators of domestic homicide: descriptive study of Domestic Homicide Reviews in England and Wales

open access: yesBJPsych Bulletin
Aims and method We used data from Domestic Homicide Reviews (DHRs) to describe the patterns of mental health service use by perpetrators of domestic homicide in England and Wales.
Poppy MacInnes   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pardons, Executions and Homicide [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper uses a data set that consists of the entire history of 6,143 death sentences between 1977 and 1997 in the United States to investigate the impact of capital punishment on homicide.
H. Naci Mocan, R. Kaj Gittings
core  

Heaven and Homicide [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
I address the questions of whether or not the very existence of heaven provides a motivation for killing. If universalism is true, then anyone killed will end up there, as will the killer.
Cushing, Simon
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Robot Adoption and Occupational Health

open access: yesOxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How does robotization affect occupational health? In this paper, we investigate the impact of robot diffusion on workplace accidents and deaths in Italy, for the period 2008–2018. We adopt an instrumental variables (IV) approach that exploits robot adoption in Japan and South Korea to deal with endogeneity.
Mattia Filomena, Francesco Principe
wiley   +1 more source

Catatonia and elevated mortality: A population‐wide cohort study with healthy, sibling, and schizophrenia spectrum controls

open access: yesPsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, EarlyView.
Aim To determine whether catatonia is associated with increased long‐term all‐cause and cause‐specific mortality. Methods Using Taiwan's National Health Insurance Database (2000–2022), we assembled a population‐based cohort of all adults (≥18 years) with catatonia and matched each to four controls without catatonia on sex and birthdate.
Chih‐Wei Hsu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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