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 …

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak has resulted in the death of over four million people since late 2019. To …. There has been significant cross-country variation in the vaccination of people against COVID-19. In this study, we focus on … countries with a higher degree of public corruption before the pandemic have been less successful in the vaccination of their …

We study the relationship between trust and vaccination. We show theoretically that vaccination rates are higher in … find that countries perceived as less corrupt and more liberal experience higher vaccination rates. Furthermore, they are … less likely to adopt a mandatory vaccination policy. One unit of the Corruption Perception Index (scaled from 0 to 10) is …