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Università della Svizzera italiana

If you don’t snooze you lose health and gain weight : evidence from a regression discontinuity design

Giuntella, Osea ; Mazzonna, Fabrizio

Sleep deprivation is increasingly recognized as a public health challenge. While several studies provided evidence of important associations between sleep deprivation and health outcomes, it is less clear whether sleep deprivation is a cause or a marker of poor health. This paper studies the causal effects of sleep on health status and obesity exploiting the relationship between sunset light and...