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Sunset time and the economic effects of social jetlag: evidence from US time zone borders

Giuntella, Osea ; Mazzonna, Fabrizio

In: Journal of Health Economics, 2019, vol. 65, no. May, p. 210-226

The rapid evolution into a 24 h society challenges individuals’ ability to conciliate work schedules and biological needs. Epidemiological research suggests that social and biological time are increasingly drifting apart (“social jetlag”). This study uses a spatial regression discontinuity design to estimate the economic cost of the misalignment between social and biological rhythms ...