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The cost of worrying about an epidemic: Ebola concern and cognitive function in the US
Apenbrink, Christian - 2021
context of an episode of heightened public concern about Ebola in the US in October 2014, I document that worrying about the … possibility of an epidemic can impair cognitive function. My analysis relies on data from cognitive tests administered as part of … a wave of survey interviews by a large US panel study, which I combine with measures of local concern about Ebola based …
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Who gets vaccinated? : cognitive and non-cognitive predictors of individual behavior in pandemics
Andor, Mark Andreas; Bauer, Thomas K.; Eßer, Jana; … - 2023
This study investigates the different cognitive and non-cognitive characteristics associated with individuals' willingness to get vaccinated against Covid-19 and their actual vaccination status. Our empirical analysis is based on data obtained from three survey waves of about 2,000 individuals...
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Who gets vaccinated? : cognitive and non-cognitive predictors of individual behavior in pandemics
Andor, Mark Andreas; Bauer, Thomas K.; Eßer, Jana; … - 2023
This study investigates the different cognitive and non-cognitive characteristics associated with individuals’ willingness to get vaccinated against Covid-19 and their actual vaccination status. Our empirical analysis is based on data obtained from three survey waves of about 2,000 individuals...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014227029
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Predictors of social distancing and mask-wearing behavior: panel survey in seven U.S. states
Nikolov, Plamen; Pape, Andreas D.; Tonguc, Ozlem; … - 2020
This paper presents preliminary summary results from a longitudinal study of participants in seven U.S. states during the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition to standard socio-economic characteristics, we collect data on various economic preference parameters: time, risk, and social preferences, and...
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Change in Psychological Distress in Response to Changes in Residential Mobility during COVID-19 Pandemic : Evidence from the US
Devaraj, Srikant; Patel, Pankaj - 2020
This paper examines whether changes in residential mobility (or more presence at home) in US states during COVID-19 influenced changes in the psychological distress of individuals. Based on the first-difference model, we identify the effects of residential mobility (i.e., a proxy for the...
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Anticipation of COVID-19 Vaccines Reduces Social Distancing
Andersson, Ola; Campos-Mercade, Pol; Meier, Armando; … - 2021
We show that the anticipation of COVID-19 vaccines reduces voluntary social distancing. In a large-scale preregistered survey experiment with a representative sample, we study whether providing information about the safety, effectiveness, and availability of COVID- 19 vaccines affects compliance...
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Anticipation of COVID-19 vaccines reduces social distancing
Andersson, Ola; Campos-Mercade, Pol; Meier, Armando N.; … - 2021
We show that the anticipation of COVID-19 vaccines reduces voluntary social distancing. In a large-scale preregistered survey experiment with a representative sample, we study whether providing information about the safety, effectiveness, and availability of COVID-19 vaccines affects compliance...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012423758
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Panic-buying behavior during the Covid-19 pandemic in Indonesia : a social cognitive theoretical model
Patiro, Shine Pintor Siolemba; Budiyanti, Hety; … - In: Gadjah Mada international journal of business 24 (2022) 1, pp. 25-55
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Investigating strategic responses of SMEs during COVID-19 pandemic : a cognitive appraisal perspective
Miocevic, Dario - In: Business research quarterly : BRQ 26 (2023) 4, pp. 313-326
(negative) emotions. Also, we find that top managers charged with positive (negative) emotions are more prone to engage in … mediating effect of emotions on the relationship between proactivity and response intentions as well as the mediating effect of … performance expectations on the link between emotions and response intentions. …
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Hindsight bias and trust in government : evidence from the United States
Herz, Holger; Kistler, Deborah; Zehnder, Christian; … - 2022
We empirically assess whether hindsight bias has consequences on how citizens evaluate their political actors. Using an incentivized elicitation technique, we demonstrate that people systematically misremember their past policy preferences regarding how to best fight the Covid-19 pandemic. At...
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