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Childhood vaccinations are an important input to disease prevention, but vaccination rates have declined over the last … impact. Anecdotal evidence on disease outbreaks suggests that they may prompt vaccination behavior. I use newly compiled data … vaccination rate increases among children at school entry following an outbreak in the year prior. A large outbreak in the county …
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) to evaluate the effects of vaccinations and variants on the epidemic and macroeconomic outlook. Vaccination plays the …, increasing the volatility of epidemic curves and worsening the macroeconomic outlook. If a more contagious variant emerges after … vaccination becomes available, therefore, the mitigating factor of the latter is at least partially offset by the former. A new …
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result in lower vaccination hesitancies, ceteris paribus. …
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. There has been significant cross-country variation in the vaccination of people against COVID-19. In this study, we focus on … countries with a higher degree of public corruption before the pandemic have been less successful in the vaccination of their …
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distancing, incentives to comply, vaccination and the emergence of new variants. Evidence based on panel data modeling indicates …
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This research explores the persistent effect of the Neolithic Revolution on the evolution of life expectancy in the course of human history. It advances the hypothesis and establishes empirically that the onset of the Neolithic Revolution and the associated rise in infectious diseases triggered...
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is used a third of the time. To analyze the Malawian epidemic, a choice-theoretic general equilibrium search model is …
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advances in the treatment of chronic diseases. Finally, we use the model to investigate behaviour and long-term health outcomes …
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study is on determining whether a lack of health insurance significantly impacted vaccination propensities. If it is indeed … the vaccination propensities of the unvaccinated are noteworthy, especially significant given the fact the COVID-19 … impact decisions to fully vaccinate, while greater prosperity made full vaccination more likely. We did not find robust …
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listed the times and locations of the relevant vaccination clinics. Mailings to employees randomly assigned to the treatment … intentions on realized behavioral outcomes. The outcome of interest is influenza vaccination receipt at free on-site clinics … and time the employee planned to be vaccinated. Vaccination rates increased when these implementation intentions prompts …
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