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Paying people to get vaccinated might work – but is it ethical?

  • Written by Christopher Robertson, Professor of Law, Boston University
Paying people to get vaccinated might work – but is it ethical?A shot and a small fortune could entice some to get vaccinated.skodonnell/Getty Images

A financial shot in the arm could be just what is needed for Americans unsure about vaccination.

On May 12, 2021, the Republican governor of Ohio, Mike DeWine, announced five US$1 million lottery prizes for those who are vaccinated. Meanwhile, in West Virginia,...

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