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Table 16 Impact on satisfaction with government institutions (OLS)

From: How (not) to mobilize health workers in the fight against vaccine hesitancy: Experimental evidence from Germany’s AstraZeneca controversy

 

Government

Ministry of Health

Minister

Parameter

National

State

National

State

National

 

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

T1: Scientific AZ debate

0.075

0.107

0.067

0.083

-0.005

 

(0.048)

(0.051)**

(0.048)

(0.047)*

(0.047)

T2: Misinformation

0.012

-0.007

-0.015

0.075

-0.031

 

(0.048)

(0.050)

(0.048)

(0.047)

(0.047)

T3: Own health

0.005

0.016

0.019

0.054

-0.047

 

(0.048)

(0.050)

(0.047)

(0.046)

(0.046)

T4: Public health

0.103

0.013

0.064

0.060

0.015

 

(0.048)**

(0.050)

(0.047)

(0.046)

(0.047)

Observations

3,015

3,015

3,015

3,015

3,015

State FE

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Basic Controls

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

  1. Notes: ‘AZ’ refers to AstraZeneca. State FE include controls for respondents place of residence (state). Basic controls include respondent’s age, gender, education, and survey specifics (order of vaccine-related questions, platform, device). Robust standard errors used. Standard errors are in parentheses. */**/*** denotes 10/5/1 percent significance levels