benefits from the policies' primary aim of increasing vaccination rates with the existing technology. These results suggest …

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 …

the vaccination uptake in treated areas; however, the community health workers component had an additional effect on … mothers' religious affiliation might constitute a barrier for the vaccination uptake of the most remote and vulnerable …

Traditional economic models of vaccination assume that agents free-ride on the vaccination decision of others. These … models show that private vaccination rates are always below the social optimal and even large subsidies cannot achieve … conform to the vaccination decisions of their peers. In this model privately optimal vaccination rates can be higher or lower …

questions. We overcome typical data limitations in a large-scale field experiment on vaccination (N = 5,324) with a unique … 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 …

mask-wearing serve, in part, as substitutes for social distancing. Provision of a vaccination is the only intervention that … unambiguously reduces both the peak infection level and the herd immunity level of infection. Adoption of vaccination remains … limited in a decentralized equilibrium, with resulting reproductive rate of disease Rt > 1 at the conclusion of vaccination …

cross-disease effects by using data on neo-natal tetanus vaccination through the Expanded Programme on Immunization of the …

, summary network parameters (e.g., the degree distribution or transitivity index); and (iii) empirical models of strategic … network formation admitting interdependencies in preferences. Current research challenges and open questions are also …

This paper presents and structurally estimates a model of endogenous network formation and legislative activity of … of Congress as exogenously given and instead embed it in a model of endogenous network formation useful for developing …