Published in Science · View the paper (DOI)
A study found that modest monetary payments increased COVID-19 vaccination rates by 4.2 percentage points, but behavioral nudges had no significant impact on actual vaccination uptake. The results highlight the potential of monetary incentives to increase vaccine take-up, particularly in countries with high baseline vaccination rates.
Coverage from 2 institutions
- Monetary incentives increase COVID-19 vaccinations American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) · Oct 7, 2021 · first to report
- More Swedes had COVID jab when they were paid Lund University · Oct 7, 2021