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Determinants of COVID-19 Vaccine Rollouts and Their Effects on Health Outcomes
Deb, Pragyan; Furceri, Davide; Jiménez, Daniel; … - 2022
This paper examines empirically the determinants of COVID-19 vaccine rollouts and their effects on health outcomes. We … assemble a comprehensive and novel cross-country database at a daily frequency on vaccinations and various health outcomes (new …’s health infrastructure, and vaccine acceptance are significant determinants of the speed of vaccination rollouts; (ii) vaccine …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013300533
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Vaccination Take-Up and Health : Evidence from a Flu Vaccination Program for the Elderly
Brilli, Ylenia - 2020
depends on the expected benefits of vaccination. The analysis on health outcomes shows that the program reduces the likelihood …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012826746
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Vaccination take-up and health: evidence from a flu vaccination program for the elderly
Brilli, Ylenia; Lucifora, Claudio; Russo, Antonio; … - 2020
depends on the expected benefits of vaccination. The analysis on health outcomes shows that the program reduces the likelihood …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012257599
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Vaccination take-up and health : evidence from a flu vaccination program for the elderly
Brilli, Ylenia; Lucifora, Claudio; Russo, Antonio; … - 2019 - This version: June 2019
show that the effect on take-up is not entirely due to an income channel, and that the effect on health is mainly driven by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012030777
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The effect of compulsory schooling on vaccination against COVID and Influenza
Monsees, Daniel; Schmitz, Hendrik - 2023
We study the effect of education on vaccination against COVID-19 and influenza in Germany and Europe. Our identification strategy makes use of changes in compulsory schooling laws and allows to estimate local average treatment effects for individuals between 59 and 91 years of age. We find no...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014240263
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The Contribution of Pharmaceutical Innovation to Longevity Growth in Germany and France
Lichtenberg, Frank R. - 2014
I investigate the contribution of pharmaceutical innovation to recent longevity growth in Germany and France. First, I examine the effect of the vintage of prescription drugs (and other variables) on the life expectancy and age-adjusted mortality rates of residents of Germany, using...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013069689
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The Effects of COVID-19 Vaccines on Economic Activity
Deb, Pragyan; Furceri, Davide; Jiménez, Daniel; … - 2022
This paper empirically examines the economic effects of COVID-19 vaccine rollouts using a cross-country daily database of vaccinations and high frequency indicators of economic activity—nitrogen dioxide (NO2) emissions, carbon monoxide (CO) emissions, and Google mobility indices—for a sample...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013300532
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The effect of the Great Recession on health : a longitudinal study of Irish mothers 2001-2011
Briody, Jonathan; Doyle, Orla; Kelleher, Cecily - 2019
The relationship between recessions and health is mixed, with some evidence from the most recent financial crisis … the Irish crisis of 2008, to test the impact of economic expansion and contraction on mothers physical and mental health … and health behaviours. Three waves of data from the Irish Lifeways Cohort Study for the period 2001-2011, and local area …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012063066
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Impacts of integrating early childhood with health services: experimental evidence from the Cresça Com Seu Filho home visiting program
López Bóo, Florencia; Paz Ferro, María de la; … - 2024
health care services. The program changed the allocation of time for community health workers, asking them to carry out early … quality and no impact on child development nor on children's health status. Our results point to the importance of workload …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014581489
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The health-wealth trade-off during the COVID-19 pandemic: communication matters
Carrieri, Vincenzo; De Paola, Maria; Gioia, Francesca - 2020
How do people balance health/wealth concerns during a pandemic? And, how does the communication of this trade … a large university in Italy. We design four treatments where the trade-off is communicated using different combinations … find that positive framing on the health side induces individuals to give greater relevance to the health dimension. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012388994