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...

This paper provides estimates of COVID-19 effective reproduction numbers and explains their evolution for selected European countries since the start of the pandemic taking account of changes in voluntary and government mandated social distancing, incentives to comply, vaccination and the...

Seit jeher wirken am Gesundheitswesen vielfältige Akteure zusammen. Die Covid-19-Pandemie hat das Mehrebenensystem in die Kritik gerückt: Die EU bündele zu wenig und der Föderalismus führe zu Zersplitterung der Maßnahmen. Der Band betrachtet die Struktur des Gesundheitswesens im Hinblick...