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Ohio announced a Vax-a-Million Lottery in May 2021 to encourage people vaccinated. If people may avoid vaccination … because (1) they worry about rare but critical side effects or (2) they want to free ride on herd immunity, the vaccination … effectiveness of the vaccination lottery over a lump-sum transfer. Overall, vaccination lottery works better, and it particularly …
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We examine the impact of vaccination against Covid-19 for mental health. Our estimates suggest that vaccination leads … Covid-19. Our proposed explanation is that in the absence of vaccination, anxiety about contracting COVID-19 has a … deleterious impact on the mental health of this cohort. On the other hand, our findings suggest that vaccination does not …
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In this paper, we analyse vaccine inequity under international human rights law. In Part 1, we introduce the currently available COVID-19 vaccines, before discussing causes and consequences of vaccine inequity, as well as current efforts to expand global vaccine access. In Part 2, we turn to...
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Prior research suggests that the tightness of cultural norms in a community acts as a deterrent to the adoption of disruptive innovation. Yet, culture is a multifaceted construct. While certain components of cultural tightness are primarily based on the strength of historical connectivity...
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The purpose of this multiple case study is to explore the internationalization processes, patterns, and behaviours of BioTech firms producing a COVID-19 vaccine using the Biotechnology international new ventures (BioTech INVs) model as a conceptual framework. The sample consists of eight BioTech...
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The COVID-19 pandemic has had devastating effects on our social, economic and political lives. While the race to develop vaccines has yielded results in record time, ensuring widespread, affordable access to these vaccines remains a major challenge. Vaccines are now in a race against new, more...
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. 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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