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Alex Moehring
Researcher at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Publications - 8
Citations - 216
Alex Moehring is an academic researcher from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The author has contributed to research in topics: Computer science & Pandemic. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 3 publications receiving 101 citations.
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Interdependence and the cost of uncoordinated responses to COVID-19.
David Holtz,Michael Zhao,Seth G. Benzell,Seth G. Benzell,Cathy Y. Cao,Mohammad Amin Rahimian,Mohammad Amin Rahimian,Jeremy Yang,Jennifer D. Allen,Avinash Collis,Avinash Collis,Alex Moehring,Tara Sowrirajan,Tara Sowrirajan,Dipayan Ghosh,Yunhao Zhang,Paramveer S. Dhillon,Paramveer S. Dhillon,Christos Nicolaides,Christos Nicolaides,Dean Eckles,Sinan Aral +21 more
TL;DR: A simple analytical model calibrated with empirical estimates demonstrated that the “loss from anarchy” in uncoordinated state policies is increasing in the number of noncooperating states and the size of social and geographic spillovers.
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Surfacing norms to increase vaccine acceptance
Alex Moehring,Avinash Collis,Kiran Garimella,Mohammad Amin Rahimian,Sinan Aral,Dean Eckles,Dean Eckles +6 more
TL;DR: It is shown that accurate information about descriptive norms can substantially increase intentions to accept a vaccine for COVID-19, and that public health communications should present information about the widespread and growing intentions toaccept CO VID-19 vaccines.
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Global survey on COVID-19 beliefs, behaviours and norms
Avinash Collis,Kiran Garimella,Alex Moehring,Mehrdad Rahimian,Stella Babalola,Nina Gobat,Dominick Shattuck,Jeni A. Stolow,Sinan Aral,Dean Eckles +9 more
TL;DR: The COVID-19 Global Survey on Belief, Behaviour, and Norms as mentioned in this paper was conducted in 67 countries from July 2020 to March 2021, yielding over 2 million responses.
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Global survey on COVID-19 beliefs, behaviors, and norms
Avinash Collis,Kiran Garimella,Alex Moehring,M. Amin Rahimian,Stella Babalola,Nina Gobat,Dominick Shattuck,Jeni Stolow,Dean Eckles,Sinan Aral +9 more
TL;DR: The authors conducted a global survey on people's baseline beliefs, behaviors, and norms and found that the survey content and its representation in the respondent-level data, and details the sampling and weighting designed to make the results representative of populations of interest.
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Providing normative information increases intentions to accept a COVID-19 vaccine
TL;DR: In this article , the authors used a pre-registered, randomized experiment (N = 484,239) embedded in an international survey (23 countries) to show that accurate information about descriptive norms can increase intentions to accept a vaccine for COVID-19.