Macchi, Elisa; Sievert, Clara; Bolotnyy, Valentin; … - 2023
We study the mental health of graduate students and faculty at 14 Economics departments in Europe. Using clinically … validated surveys sent out in the fall of 2021, we find that 34.7% of graduate students experience moderate to severe symptoms … of depression or anxiety and 17.3% report suicidal or self-harm ideation in a two-week period. Only 19.2% of students …