Anderson, D. Mark; Cesur, Resul; Tekin, Erdal - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2012
adolescents who suffer from depression face a substantially increased probability of engaging in property crime. We find little … evidence that adolescent depression predicts the likelihood of engaging in violent crime or the selling of illicit drugs. Our … estimates imply that the lower-bound economic cost of property crime associated with adolescent depression is about 219 million …