Replication data for: The Impact of Gavi on Vaccination Rates: Regression Discontinuity Evidence (doi:10.7910/DVN/27921)

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Citation

Title:

Replication data for: The Impact of Gavi on Vaccination Rates: Regression Discontinuity Evidence

Identification Number:

doi:10.7910/DVN/27921

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Harvard Dataverse

Date of Distribution:

2015-02-10

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1

Bibliographic Citation:

Dykstra, Sarah; Glassman, Amanda; Kenny, Charles; Sandefur, Justin, 2015, "Replication data for: The Impact of Gavi on Vaccination Rates: Regression Discontinuity Evidence", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/27921, Harvard Dataverse, V1

Study Description

Citation

Title:

Replication data for: The Impact of Gavi on Vaccination Rates: Regression Discontinuity Evidence

Identification Number:

doi:10.7910/DVN/27921

Authoring Entity:

Dykstra, Sarah (Center for Global Development)

Glassman, Amanda (Center for Global Development)

Kenny, Charles (Center for Global Development)

Sandefur, Justin (Center for Global Development)

Producer:

Center for Global Development

Date of Production:

2014-11

Distributor:

Harvard Dataverse

Distributor:

Harvard Dataverse Network

Access Authority:

Sarah Dykstra

Date of Deposit:

2014-11-25

Date of Distribution:

2015-02-09

Holdings Information:

https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/27921

Study Scope

Keywords:

aid, vaccination, immunization, fungibility, regression discontinuity

Abstract:

Since 2001, an aid consortium known as Gavi has accounted for over half of vaccination expenditure in the 75 eligible countries with an initial per capita GNI below $1,000. Regression discontinuity (RD) estimates show aid significantly displaced other immunization efforts and failed to increase vaccination rates for diseases covered by cheap, existing vaccines. For some newer and more expensive vaccines, i.e., Hib and rotavirus, we found large effects on vaccination and limited fungibility, though statistical significance is not robust. These RD estimates apply to middle-income countries near Gavi's eligibility threshold, and cannot rule out differential effects for the poorest countries.

Time Period:

1995-2013

Geographic Coverage:

Low and middle income countries

Geographic Unit(s):

Country

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Data Access

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<a href="http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0">CC0 1.0</a>

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Citation

Title:

Dykstra, S., A. Glassman, C. Kenny, and J. Sandefur (2014). The Impact of Gavi on Vaccination Rates: Regression Discontinuity Evidence. Center for Global Development Working Paper 394.

Bibliographic Citation:

Dykstra, S., A. Glassman, C. Kenny, and J. Sandefur (2014). The Impact of Gavi on Vaccination Rates: Regression Discontinuity Evidence. Center for Global Development Working Paper 394.

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Gavi - do files.zip

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Gavi - input data files.zip

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Final data set - csv

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Final data set - Stata format

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