Can vaccination intentions against COVID-19 be nudged?
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چکیده
Abstract Once vaccines against COVID-19 became available in many countries, a new challenge has emerged – how to increase the number of people who vaccinate? Different policies are being considered and implemented, including behaviourally informed interventions (i.e., nudges). In this study, we have experimentally examined two types nudges on representative samples countries descriptive social norms (Israel) saliency either death experience from or its symptoms (UK). To legitimacy nudges, also effectiveness transparent where goal nudge reasons implementation (expected effectiveness) were disclosed. We did not find evidence that informing vast majority their country-people intend vaccinate enhanced vaccination intentions Israel. making COVID-19, hard symptoms, salient UK. Finally, as well change results. further provide for why choose vaccinate, whether different factors such gender, belief conspiracy theories, political ideology, risk perception, play role people's susceptibility nudges.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Behavioural public policy
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2398-0648', '2398-063X']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/bpp.2022.20