Professor of Economics, @DEF_TorVergata (Italy); CESifo Research Fellow; PhD @USC_Econ; Father of Laura and Cecilia; Siciliano
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May 18, 2023 • 17 tweets • 5 min read
Are you concerned or simply wondering about the impact of the internet on mental health? Check out the latest version of “Lost in the Net? Broadband Internet and Youth Mental Health” joint with @DonatiDante@RDurante_2020 and Dijana Zejcirovic #mentalhealth#econtwitter 1/n
We present new evidence based on Italian administrative data on the universe of mental disorders diagnosed by hospital doctors between 2001-2013 to patients below 40 years of age, which we combine with granular info on access to broadband internet at the municipality level. 2/n