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Policies offering material incentives for Covid-19 vaccination have been widely used around the world as countries … directly compare the effects of both monetary and gift-based incentives, both of which have been commonly employed in practice …. Results from a sample of 1,365 individuals suggest that incentives in the range of 8-125 USD backfire, inducing lower …
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This paper is the first attempt to rigorously evaluate the short term effects of the 'Janani Suraksha Yojna' (Safe Motherhood Scheme), a nationwide conditional cash transfer program in India, launched in April 2005. Under the scheme, a woman delivering her child in a medical facility is provided...
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The extensive public support measures for the financial sector have been key for the management of the current financial crisis. This paper gives a detailed description of the measures taken by central banks and governments and attempts a preliminary assessment of the effectiveness of such...
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Modern monetary economists argue that institutional aspects such as central bank independence and central bank conservatism play an important role for the performance of an economy. In order to be able to compare the effects of different institutions it is necessary to measure both central bank...
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