coworker vaccination. We rule out meaningful individual health effects when considering several thresholds of expected vaccine …Influenza vaccination could be a cost-effective way to reduce costs in terms of human lives and productivity losses …, but low take-up rates and vaccination unintentionally causing moral hazard may decrease its benefits. We ran a natural …

We study the role of media reporting of alleged adverse effects of influenza vaccination on adults' (aged 50 or more … 2014 vaccination campaign in Italy. Using daily variation in news items across the 2014 campaign and the previous year … campaign, unaffected by media cases, we show that media reporting decreases flu vaccination by about 2.5% (78 fewer …

Nonmedical exemptions from school-entry vaccine mandates are receiving increased policy and public health scrutiny …. This paper examines how expanding the availability of exemptions influences vaccination rates in early childhood and … vaccination coverage among black and low-income preschoolers by 16.1% and 8.3%, respectively. Furthermore, we find that those …

examine a setting with large potential externality benefits: vaccination mandates for health care workers. I find that the … health care worker vaccination are particularly large …Vaccination represents a canonical example of externalities in economics, yet there are few estimates of their …

vaccination rates rose from 5% to 40%, rapid testing had the largest effect on reducing infection numbers. Frequent large …

We identify the ages that constitute critical periods in children's development towards their adult health status. For …. Long-run health is proxied by adult height. The relation between siblings' ages at migration and their heights after age 18 …

This paper analyzes the direct and indirect impacts of Brazil's Family Health Program. We estimate the effects of the … schooling. Evidence suggests that the Family Health Program is a highly cost-effective tool for improving health in poor areas …

Health screening provides information on disease risk and diagnosis, but whether this promotes health is unclear. We … estimate the impacts of the National Health Screening Program in Korea for diabetes, obesity, and hyperlipidemia. In this …

, 2020, 40 states and the District of Columbia adopted SIPOs. This study explores the impact of SIPOs on health, with … in the rate at which state residents remained in their homes full-time. Then, using daily state-level coronavirus case … benefits from their SIPOs. Finally, we find that statewide SIPOs were associated with a reduction in coronavirus-related deaths …