This study explores the effect of in-person schooling on youth suicide. We document three key findings. First, using …

The suicide rate in the United States has risen nearly 40 percent since 2000. This increase is puzzling because suicide … changing rate of suicide. General trends miss the story of important differences across groups - suicide rates rose … substantially among middle aged persons between 2005 and 2015 but have fallen since. Among young people, suicide rates began a rapid …

suicide thoughts and suicide attempts decrease the hourly wage rate and the probability that a young adult individual works … effects of suicide thoughts and suicide attempts on the work and schooling activities of young adults as well as on their … hourly wage rates. The richness of the data set allows us to implement several strategies to control for unobserved …

compare their job prospects to those of their counterparts in other low-income regions. We show that employment rates are …

Despite the long economic expansion, employment among young men is lower today than it was in the late 1960s. This … current wage matters) is rejected in favor of one that includes forward-looking considerations, embodied in returns to …

. Moreover, they have also experienced a deterioration in their employment and earnings over the last three decades. In this … paper, we document this evolution and adopt a longitudinal approach to show that employment and earnings losses suffered by …