to study how the design of the vaccine approval procedure affects public attitudes towards vaccination. Compared to an … Emergency Use Authorization, choosing the more thorough Accelerated Authorization approval procedure increases vaccination … key mediator of treatment effects on vaccination intentions. …

result in lower vaccination hesitancies, ceteris paribus. …

Since vaccination is the decisive factor for controlling the COVID-19 pandemic, it is important to understand the … process to vaccination success. We identify a variety of factors playing a crucial role including the availability of vaccines … across countries, we find that initially authoritarian countries are slow in the vaccination process, while education is most …

As of November 2021, all former Communist countries from Central and Eastern Europe exhibit lower vaccination rates … than Western European countries. Can institutional inheritance explain, at least in part, this heterogeneity in vaccination … Communist regimes would still affect individuals’ preferences for Covid-19 vaccination. …