This study explores the effect of in-person schooling on youth suicide. We document three key findings. First, using … experience increases in teen suicides in August, while areas with schools starting in September don't see youth suicides rise … queries and the Youth Risk Behavior Survey suggests that bullying victimization may be an important mechanism …

about 70% of the increase in total educational attainment from 1930 to 1970 for men 40 to 44 years old. High school, not …

In most societies, a small number of people commit the most serious violence. Short-term studies have shown that … follow 999 high-risk men in Liberia 10 years after randomization into either: 8 weeks of a therapy; a $200 grant; both; or a … greatest among the highest-risk men. The effects of therapy alone, however, are smaller and more fragile. The effects of …

of violence towards men. However, once the individual traits are controlled for, a negative relationship between the …Alcohol consumption has been frequently linked to family violence. The purpose of this paper is to examine the direct … relationship between the price of alcohol, which determines consumption, and violence towards spouses. The data come from the 1985 …