reduces vaccine efficacy. A key empirical challenge is the endogeneity bias when comparing risk-taking by vaccination status … of the timing of vaccination, increase their risk-taking by increasing engagement in some risk-taking activities. The …

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 …

The global COVID-19 vaccination campaign is the largest public health campaign in history, with over 2 billion people … understood. Leveraging the staggered rollout of vaccines, we find that the vaccination campaign across 141 countries averted 2 … vaccination in each country proportional to its population, would have saved roughly 670,000 more lives. However, this …

subjects. The study revealed five religious beliefs associated with the pandemic and one non-religious belief that vaccination … would lead to infertility in women. This belief (14% of the sample) and the belief that vaccination leads to a triple …

This paper examines the impact of COVID-19 vaccination on food insecurity in the United States, using data from the … instrumental variable to address the endogeneity of vaccination decision. We find that vaccination had a substantial impact on food … vaccination policy can be effective in alleviating the fiscal burden of the pandemic on the government. Furthermore, our analysis …

vaccination rates rose from 5% to 40%, rapid testing had the largest effect on reducing infection numbers. Frequent large …

to be more plausible and practicable in Germany. This paper aims to show that RKI's reproduction number is neither theory … accordance with epidemiologic theory. The correct calculated Rnumber could serve as reliable compass leading health policymakers …