) 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 …

. 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 …

advances in the treatment of chronic diseases. Finally, we use the model to investigate behaviour and long-term health outcomes …

questions. We overcome typical data limitations in a large-scale field experiment on vaccination (N = 5, 324) with a unique combi … individually-targeted incentives, though all boost vaccinations. There are no unintended consequences on future vaccination or … heterogeneities based on vaccination attitudes and incentivized economic preferences. Further, administrative data on relatives shows …

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 …

differences across counties with low- and high vaccination rates. Policy implications are discussed. …

result in lower vaccination hesitancies, ceteris paribus. …

Ohio announced a Vax-a-Million Lottery in May 2021 to encourage people vaccinated. If people may avoid vaccination … because (1) they worry about rare but critical side effects or (2) they want to free ride on herd immunity, the vaccination … effectiveness of the vaccination lottery over a lump-sum transfer. Overall, vaccination lottery works better, and it particularly …

distancing, incentives to comply, vaccination and the emergence of new variants. Evidence based on panel data modeling indicates …