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Replication Data for: "Overcoming COVID-19 vaccination resistance when alternative policies affect the dynamics of conformism, social norms, and crowding out"

Schmelz, Katrin; Bowles, Samuel
Cluster of Excellence "The Politics of Inequality" (Konstanz). Data File Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.7802/2272
Other Title (type): Includes a subset of the data set "COVID-19 and Social Inequality - Panel" (Subtitle)
Abstract: What is an effective vaccination policy to end the COVID-19 pandemic? We address this question in a model of the dynamics of policy effectiveness drawing upon the results of a large panel survey implemented in Germany during the first and second waves of the pandemic. We observe increased opposition to vaccinations were they to be legally required. In contrast, for voluntary vaccinations, there was higher and undiminished support. We find that public distrust undermines vaccine acceptance, apparently because it is associated with a belief that the vaccine is ineffective and, if enforced, compr ... more
Availability: Free access (without registration)
License: CC BY-SA 4.0: Attribution – ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.de)
Subject area: [Economics [=] Sociology [=] Psychology [=] Political Science]
Topics: Coronavirus | Policy advice | confidence | conformity | freedom | political control | vaccination | intrinsic motivation | policy approach

Methodology

Date(s) of Data Collection: 2020-04-29; 2020-05-08 | 2020-10-28; 2020-11-06
Geographic coverage: [Germany / DE]
Universe: Wohnbevölkerung über 18 Jahre
Sampling Procedure: Non-probability Sample - Quota Sample
Temporal Research Design: Longitudinal (panel study)
Mode of Data Collection: Web-based interview
Notes: Our data set is a subset of a large data set from the Covid-19 survey "Living in exceptional circumstances" of the Cluster of Excellence "The Politics of Inequality" at the University of Konstanz, containing not only our module on support for voluntary vs. enforced COVID-19 vaccination, but also modules from other researchers. The full data set tit ... more

Bibliographic information

Primärforschende, Institution: Schmelz, Katrin; Universität Konstanz | Bowles, Samuel; Santa Fe Institute
Publication year: 2021
DOI: 10.7802/2272
Study number: SDN-10.7802-2272
Contributor, Institution, Role: [Wöhler, Thomas; Universität Konstanz (Project Manager) [=] Mozer, Konstantin; Universität Konstanz (Data Collector) [=] Kling, Philipp; Universität Konstanz (Data Manager) [=] Busemeyer, Marius R.; Universität Konstanz (Other) [=] Diehl, Claudia; Universität Konstanz (Other) [=] Bellani, Luna; Universität Konstanz (Other) [=] Koos, Sebastian; Univ ... more
Project funder: Funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG – German Research Foundation) under Germany‘s Excellence Strategy – EXC-2035/1 – 390681379
Publisher: Cluster of Excellence "The Politics of Inequality" (Konstanz)

Versions

Current Version: 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.7802/2272

Reference publications

Publications: Schmelz, K. & Bowles, S. (2021). Overcoming COVID-19 vaccination resistance when alternative policies affect the dynamics of conformism, social norms, and crowding out. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS), 118(25).https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2104912118

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Schmelz, Katrin, & Bowles, Samuel (2021). Replication Data for: "Overcoming COVID-19 vaccination resistance when alternative policies affect the dynamics of conformism, social norms, and crowding out". Cluster of Excellence "The Politics of Inequality" (Konstanz). Data File Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.7802/2272.

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