Health policy (Amsterdam, Netherlands)HumansItalyCOVID-19PrejudiceSocial Stigma
Health hazard discrimination or prejudice? A correspondence experiment in Italy.
Paolo Buonanno, Flavio Porta, Marcello Puca
Published: 202510.1016/j.healthpol.2025.105447
Abstract
We study how infectious-disease threats can spill over into discriminatory behavior. Using early COVID-19 in Italy as a case study, we ran an email correspondence experiment with 5356 tourism providers, randomly varying the sender's location and surn…
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