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Stop! The Polio Vaccination Cessation Game

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dc.contributor.authorBarrett, Scott
dc.date.accessioned2013-05-16T17:38:53Z
dc.date.available2013-05-16T17:38:53Z
dc.date.issued2011-03-30
dc.description.abstractShould 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.citationWorld Bank Economic Review
dc.identifier.issn1564-698X
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/13443
dc.language.isoen_US
dc.publisherWorld Bank
dc.relation.ispartofseriesWorld Bank Economic Review
dc.rightsCC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO
dc.rights.holderWorld Bank
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo
dc.subjectbirth rate
dc.subjectendemic countries
dc.subjectepidemiology
dc.subjectglobal polio eradication initiative
dc.subjecthealth policy
dc.subjecthealth regulations
dc.subjectimmunization
dc.subjectimmunodeficiency
dc.subjectinfections
dc.subjectinfectious diseases
dc.subjectlife expectancy
dc.subjectpolio
dc.subjectpolio eradication
dc.subjectpolio vaccine
dc.subjectpoliomyelitis
dc.subjectpolioviruses
dc.subjectpublic health
dc.subjectsmallpox
dc.subjectvaccination
dc.subjectworkers
dc.titleStop! The Polio Vaccination Cessation Gameen
dc.typeJournal Articleen
dc.typeArticle de journalfr
dc.typeArtículo de revistaes
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okr.date.disclosure2012-09-30
okr.doctypeJournal Article
okr.globalpracticeMacroeconomics and Fiscal Management
okr.globalpracticePoverty
okr.globalpracticeSocial, Urban, Rural and Resilience
okr.globalpracticeHealth, Nutrition, and Population
okr.journal.nbpages361-385
okr.language.supporteden
okr.peerreviewAcademic Peer Review
okr.topicHealth, Nutrition and Population::Disease Control & Prevention
okr.topicHealth, Nutrition and Population::Health Monitoring & Evaluation
okr.topicHealth, Nutrition and Population::Population Policies
okr.topicMacroeconomics and Economic Growth
okr.topicRural Development
okr.topicRural Development::Rural Land Policies for Poverty Reduction
okr.topicRural Development::Rural Poverty Reduction Strategies
okr.volume24(3)
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