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The short-term effect of COVID-19 on schoolchildren's generosity
Kiss, Hubert János; Keller, Tamás - 2020
We conduct two waves (W1 and W2) of an unincentivized online survey to measure the change in altruism of primary school …
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The effect of altruism on COVID-19 vaccination rates
Hierro, Luis Á.; Patiño, David; Atienza, Pedro; … - In: Health economics review 13 (2023) 1, pp. 1-12
countries, depending on supply (availability of resources) and demand (altruism and resistance to vaccination) factors. Methods …: This work considers the hypothesis that individuals’ health altruism has been an important factor to explain the diferent … levels of vaccination between countries, using the number of transplants as a proxy for altruism. Taking European Union …
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Challenges to promoting social inclusion of the extreme poor : evidence from a large-scale experiment in Colombia
Abramovsky, Laura; Attanasio, Orazio P.; Barron, Kai; … - In: Economia : journal of the Latin American and Caribbean … 16 (2016) 2, pp. 89-141
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The short-term effect of COVID-19 on schoolchildren's generosity
Kiss, Hubert János; Keller, Tamás - In: Applied economics letters 29 (2022) 9, pp. 842-846
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The Economic Burden of SARS-CoV-2 Infection Amongst Health Care Workers in the First Year of the Pandemic in Kenya, Colombia, Eswatini, and South Africa
Buissonniere, Marine; Chopra, Mickey; Chuma, Jane; … - 2023
Health care workers (HCWs) face disproportionate risk of exposure and becoming ill in any infectious disease outbreak. SARS-CoV-2 has proven to be no exception: From Wuhan to Manaus, London to Tehran, and Delhi to Johannesburg, HCWs working in clinics and hospitals have been at heightened risk...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014579753
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The Economic Burden of SARS-CoV-2 Infection Amongst Health Care Workers in the First Year of the Pandemic in Kenya, Colombia, Eswatini, and South Africa
Wang, Huihui - 2023
Health care workers (HCWs) face disproportionate risk of exposure and becoming ill in any infectious disease outbreak. SARS-CoV-2 has proven to be no exception: From Wuhan to Manaus, London to Tehran, and Delhi to Johannesburg, HCWs working in clinics and hospitals have been at heightened risk...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014366490
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Social preferences : fundamental characteristics and economic consequences
Fehr, Ernst; Charness, Gary - 2023
We review the vast literature on social preferences by assessing what is known about their fundamental properties, their distribution in the broader population, and their consequences for important economic and political behaviors. We provide, in particular, an overview of the empirically...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014286648
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Tackling social exclusion : evidence from Chile
Carneiro, Pedro; Galasso, Emanuela; Ginja, Rita - 2014
We study an innovative welfare program in Chile which combines a period of frequent home visits to households in extreme poverty, with guaranteed access to social services. Program impacts are identified using a regression discontinuity design, exploring the fact that program eligibility is a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010357346
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Tackling social exclusion : evidence from Chile
Carneiro, Pedro; Galasso, Emanuela; Ginja, Rita - 2014
We study an innovative welfare program in Chile which combines a period of frequent home visits to households in extreme poverty, with guaranteed access to social services. Program impacts are identified using a regression discontinuity design, exploring the fact that program eligibility is a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010357359
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Tackling social exclusion : evidence from Chile
Carneiro, Pedro; Galasso, Emanuela; Ginja, Rita - 2014
We study an innovative welfare program in Chile which combines a period of frequent home visits to households in extreme poverty, with guaranteed access to social services. Program impacts are identified using a regression discontinuity design, exploring the fact that program eligibility is a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010358745