Ruhm, Christopher J. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
primary findings. First, mental health deteriorated between 1993 and 2019 for all population subgroups examined. Second, these …, to a lesser extent, Blacks from 1999-2019. However, worsening mental health is not the predominant explanation for them …. Fourth, heterogeneity in the consequences of a given increase of poor mental health are generally more important than the …