Biasi, Barbara; Dahl, Michael S.; Moser, Petra - 2023
Focusing on bipolar disorder (BD), we investigate the link between mental health, creativity, and wealth. Analyzing … population data for Denmark, we find that people with BD are more likely to be musicians, but less likely to hold other creative … jobs. We also show people in the top decile of parental wealth are seven times as likely to work in creative professions …