Publication: Stop! The Polio Vaccination Cessation Game
creativeworkseries.issn | 1564-698X | |
dc.contributor.author | Barrett, Scott | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2013-05-16T17:38:53Z | |
dc.date.available | 2013-05-16T17:38:53Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2011-03-30 | |
dc.description.abstract | Should polio be eradicated worldwide, countries must decide whether to continue to vaccinate with the live-attenuated vaccine, to continue to vaccinate with the alternative, killed vaccine, or to cease vaccinating. To reap a dividend from polio eradication, countries must choose the last option, but vaccination cessation entails interdependent risks as well as rewards. This article models the polio vaccination cessation game, deriving the conditions that support vaccination cessation as an equilibrium, describing the policies and institutions needed to steer countries toward this equilibrium, and presenting crude quantitative estimates of the gains to supporting this equilibrium. | en |
dc.identifier.citation | World Bank Economic Review | |
dc.identifier.issn | 1564-698X | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/10986/13443 | |
dc.language.iso | en_US | |
dc.publisher | World Bank | |
dc.relation.ispartofseries | World Bank Economic Review | |
dc.rights | CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO | |
dc.rights.holder | World Bank | |
dc.rights.uri | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo | |
dc.subject | birth rate | |
dc.subject | endemic countries | |
dc.subject | epidemiology | |
dc.subject | global polio eradication initiative | |
dc.subject | health policy | |
dc.subject | health regulations | |
dc.subject | immunization | |
dc.subject | immunodeficiency | |
dc.subject | infections | |
dc.subject | infectious diseases | |
dc.subject | life expectancy | |
dc.subject | polio | |
dc.subject | polio eradication | |
dc.subject | polio vaccine | |
dc.subject | poliomyelitis | |
dc.subject | polioviruses | |
dc.subject | public health | |
dc.subject | smallpox | |
dc.subject | vaccination | |
dc.subject | workers | |
dc.title | Stop! The Polio Vaccination Cessation Game | en |
dc.type | Journal Article | en |
dc.type | Article de journal | fr |
dc.type | ArtÃculo de revista | es |
dspace.entity.type | Publication | |
okr.date.disclosure | 2012-09-30 | |
okr.doctype | Journal Article | |
okr.globalpractice | Macroeconomics and Fiscal Management | |
okr.globalpractice | Poverty | |
okr.globalpractice | Social, Urban, Rural and Resilience | |
okr.globalpractice | Health, Nutrition, and Population | |
okr.journal.nbpages | 361-385 | |
okr.language.supported | en | |
okr.peerreview | Academic Peer Review | |
okr.topic | Health, Nutrition and Population::Disease Control & Prevention | |
okr.topic | Health, Nutrition and Population::Health Monitoring & Evaluation | |
okr.topic | Health, Nutrition and Population::Population Policies | |
okr.topic | Macroeconomics and Economic Growth | |
okr.topic | Rural Development | |
okr.topic | Rural Development::Rural Land Policies for Poverty Reduction | |
okr.topic | Rural Development::Rural Poverty Reduction Strategies | |
okr.volume | 24(3) | |
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