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The Mental Health Cost of Terrorism: A Replication of Kim and Albert Kim (Health Economics, 2018)

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This paper replicates the analysis of Kim and Albert Kim (2018). Kim and Albert Kim (2018) find a sizeable and negative impact of the Charlie Hebdo terrorist attack on various indicators of mental health. Overall, our results confirm the conclusions of Kim and Albert Kim (2018).

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  • Tyler Smith & Tom Coupé, 2020. "The Mental Health Cost of Terrorism: A Replication of Kim and Albert Kim (Health Economics, 2018)," Working Papers in Economics 20/21, University of Canterbury, Department of Economics and Finance.
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    1. Shawn J. McCoy & Ian K. McDonough & Punarjit Roychowdhury, 2020. "The Impact of Terrorism on Social Capital: Evidence from the 2015 Charlie Hebdo Paris Shooting," Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Department of Economics, University of Oxford, vol. 82(3), pages 526-548, June.
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    Keywords

    Replication; terrorism; mental health; happiness;
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    JEL classification:

    • D74 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Conflict; Conflict Resolution; Alliances; Revolutions
    • I10 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - General
    • I12 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health Behavior
    • I31 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - General Welfare, Well-Being

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