Useful beautiful minds: An analysis of the relationship between schizophrenia and employment. Study Paper No. 44

This study paper examines the relationship between schizophrenia and employment. While most other studies have used cross-sectional data to estimate this relationship, this study uses longitudinal register data and shows the development in the employment rate of people with schizophrenia, from 15 years before the first admission to a psychiatric hospital until 10 years after this admission. The study finds a considerable drop in the employment rate for people with schizophrenia 6 years befo...