Vaccination Lottery

Ohio announced a Vax-a-Million Lottery in May 2021 to encourage people to get vaccinated. If people avoid vaccinations because they (1) worry about rare but critical side effects or (2) want to free-ride on herd immunity, the vaccination lottery may work better or worse than a lump-sum transfer to the contributors for herd immunity. I experimentally compare the effectiveness of the vaccination lottery with a lump-sum transfer. Overall, the vaccination lottery works better, and it especially incentivizes probability-weighting subjects

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Year of publication:	[2021]
Authors:	Kim, Duk Gyoo
Publisher:	[S.l.] : SSRN
Subject:	Impfung \| Vaccination \| Glücksspiel \| Gambling \| Arzneimittel \| Pharmaceuticals \| Coronavirus \| Infektionskrankheit \| Infectious disease \| Gesundheitspolitik \| Health policy

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Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (5 p)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	In: Economics Letters Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments August 24, 2021 erstellt
Other identifiers:	10.2139/ssrn.3861208 [DOI]
Classification:	C92 - Laboratory; Group Behavior ; H41 - Public Goods
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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