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, Covid-19 perceptions, and vaccination behavior. We see no evidence that life insurance purchases or cancellations were …
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experiment, we only control for GDP/Capita and vaccination rates. In the second, broad experiment, we add other institutional and … policy variables. In the narrow experiment, by December 2021 the E/O ratio was smaller in countries with higher vaccination …
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-firm stock price reactions to COVID-19 as functions of these pre-shock corporate characteristics …
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pandemic in 2021 are borne by the advanced economies even if they achieve universal vaccination in their own countries …
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Vaccinating the world's population quickly in a pandemic has enormous health and economic benefits. We analyze the …
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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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The global COVID-19 vaccination campaign is the largest public health campaign in history, with over 2 billion people … understood. Leveraging the staggered rollout of vaccines, we find that the vaccination campaign across 141 countries averted 2 … vaccination in each country proportional to its population, would have saved roughly 670,000 more lives. However, this …
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Several programs have been proposed to improve incentives for research on vaccines for malaria, tuberculosis, and HIV, and to help increase accessibility of vaccines once they are developed. For these programs to spur research, potential vaccine developers must believe that the sponsor will not...
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Recent outbreaks of infectious pathogens such as Zika, Ebola, and COVID-19 have underscored the need for the dependable availability of vaccines against emerging infectious diseases (EIDs). The cost and risk of R&D programs and uniquely unpredictable demand for EID vaccines have discouraged...
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Substantial research attention has been devoted to the pension accumulation process, whereby employees and those advising them work to accumulate funds for retirement. Until recently, less analysis has been devoted to the pension decumulation process -- the process by which retirees finance...
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