Direct and Spillover Effects of Middle School Vaccination Requirements

Lawler acknowledges support from the Vanderbilt Economics Department’s Walter M. Noel Dissertation Fellowship. We thank Amanda Faulkner and Sandra Roush at the CDC for help with morbidity data. We thank Lenisa Chang, Monica Deza, Marie Griffin, Mike Lovenheim, Bill Schaffner, Lisa Schulkind, Sebastian Tello-Trillo, and seminar participants at the 2016 APPAM Fall Research Conference, the University of Cincinnati, Colorado State University, and Vanderbilt University for helpful comments. All errors are our own. The views expressed herein are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Bureau of Economic Research.