Can the effect of a positive health shock, such as childhood vaccination, transmit across three generations? To answer … this question, we estimate the impact of smallpox vaccination in childhood on the longevity and occupational achievements …-share instrumental variable, utilizing the fact that vaccination in Sweden was administered by the low-skilled clergy, who otherwise did …

We examine the deep roots of preferences for vaccination against COVID-19, moving beyond proximate factors which can … remedy when new crises occur. Using micro-level data on vaccination preferences for individuals from 19 countries, we find … from Russia. Consistent with our theory, past crisis experience decreases vaccination willingness when individuals have …

To analyze rubella vaccination strategies we calculated benefits and costs of prevention of rubella. With no … vaccination, lifetime expenditures for congenital rubella syndrome in offspring of females are greater than $35 per female ….00 per person. Vaccination of females at 12 years of age yields net benefits 80 per cent larger than vaccination of children …

This paper investigates the degree to which the occurrence of vaccine-preventable diseases affects vaccination efforts … residence reduces the age in months at which the first measles vaccination occurs. The paper argues that the more prevention of …

percent, efficacy can still be tested in real-world settings by adopting an approach that allows patients to begin drug …

, jurisdictions and customs territories continue to apply tariffs of up to 20% on pharmaceuticals and 10% on vaccines (although …

While COVID-19 vaccines have saved countless lives, their highly unequal distribution around the world has generated …

, however, predict the opposite -- that news about extreme behavior would help the vaccination effort. If policy makers or …