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prevalence. As a result, lockdowns and social distancing policies are more effective when the disease prevalence is not at its …. Moreover, due to the limited vaccine capacity, vaccination priority strategy needs to consider the trade-off between the higher … production capacity, mortality rate ratio and infection rate may affect vaccination priorities. Lastly, while the vaccine …
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COVID-19 has led to large numbers of deaths, harms, and financial costs. Without an effective vaccine, those will continue. The pressure to find a vaccine is high; and that pressure creates a risk that the safeguards in place to assure that vaccines are safe and effective will be ignored. The...
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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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This paper examines the impact of vaccination programs on the stock market volatility of the travel and leisure sector …. Using daily data from 56 countries over the period from January 2020 to March 2021, we find that vaccination leads to a … decrease in the investment risk of travel and leisure companies. Vaccination results in a decrease in the volatility of stock …
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This paper documents a durable increase in the cross-sectoral dispersion of earnings expectations during the COVID-19 crisis. The rise in dispersion of earnings forecasts can be explained by the introduction of lockdown measures, which had a particularly adverse impact on the travel sector....
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covering the period end-2020 to mid-2021. Causal effects are identified through instrumenting vaccination rates with county …. Specifically, an increase of initiated vaccination rates of 1 percentage point increases weekly consumer spending by 0.6 percent …
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We evaluate the impact of government mandated proof of vaccination requirements for access to public venues and non … vaccination rates and 790,000 or more first doses for Canada as a whole as of October 31, 2021 (5 to 13 weeks after the provincial … mandate announcements). We also find large vaccination gains in France (3 to 5 mln first doses), Italy (around 6 mln) and …
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