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We evaluate the impact of government mandated proof of vaccination requirements for access to public venues and non … vaccination rates and 790,000 or more first doses for Canada as a whole as of October 31, 2021 (5 to 13 weeks after the provincial … mandate announcements). We also find large vaccination gains in France (3 to 5 mln first doses), Italy (around 6 mln) and …
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This Article is based on the 2021 Shidler Lecture, which was delivered at the University of Washington School of Law on November 4, 2021. Through enormous public support and private initiative, biopharmaceutical firms have developed safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines in record time. These...
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ten percent increase in vaccination rates results in a 6.6 percent increase in establishment customer visits. Difference … non-essential nature. Increased vaccination rates ultimately result in higher firm sales and earnings, and impact … strategic decisions to expand stores. The main channels of increased store visits are increased vaccination rates of customers …
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may resume face-to-face social activities after vaccination because they perceive lower risk of infection. The national … vaccination schedule in South Korea enables us to apply a regression discontinuity design based on birth date cutoffs for vaccine …
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-related benefits that would have accrued if these vaccination requirements had been implemented as intended. Compared with the … vaccination rates observed in January 2022, we find that the mandates could have led to 15 million additional vaccinated … policymakers. In scenarios involving the emergence of a novel, more transmissible variant, against which vaccination and previous …
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The effectiveness of the state policies providing incentives for vaccination to curb the spread of coronavirus disease …/sweepstakes, or other non-financial incentives) for vaccination by twenty-six U.S. states in 2021 to attenuate vaccine hesitancy or … reluctance. The research design is an event study assessing the changes in the daily state-level COVID-19 vaccination rates …
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We study the Covid-19 student vaccine mandate decision by higher-education institutions. The decision is influenced by an institution’s ranking, type, enrollment, competition, and political landscape. A national standard for a higher education vaccine mandate will internalize the positive...
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We derive a model in which firms operate in an epidemic environment and internalize infections among their employees in … the workplace. The model is calibrated to fit the properties of the Covid-19 epidemic. We show that firms have incentives …
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We derive a model in which firms operate in an epidemic environment and internalize infections among their employees in … the workplace. The model is calibrated to fit the properties of the Covid-19 epidemic. We show that firms have incentives to …
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Pandemics harm the economy. Governments use social distancing and other non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPI) to tackle the pandemic. Recent data from the 1918 influenza pandemic ('Spanish Flu') suggest that a strict NPI policy on average not only reduces mortality but is also helpful to...
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