Prudence and prevention – empirical evidence

•We provide the first representative evidence on the link between prudence and preventive behavior.•Prudent individuals above 60 or with chronic illness are less likely to receive influenza vaccination.•No significant association is found for younger and healthy individuals with low baseline vaccina...

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Published in:	Economics letters Vol. 257; p. 112671
Main Authors:	Mayrhofer, Thomas, Schmitz, Hendrik
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier B.V 01.12.2025
Subjects:	Prevention Prudence Risk preferences Vaccination Prudence Prevention D12 Vaccination Risk preferences I12 D81
ISSN:	0165-1765
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