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Nicola Lacetera, on The Ethics and Economics of Paying Plasma Donors

Nicola Lacetera is among the leaders in studying public views about compensating donors of various …

Peter Jaworski on The Case for Voluntary Remunerated Plasma Collections

Peter Jaworski makes the case for allowing compensation of plasma donors in the wealthy nations of …

Blood and plasma: a brief history, from 1628

With all my discussion of convalescent plasma for Covid-19 this week*, here's a historical pers…

Buying and selling blood plasma, with focus on Canada, continued

Peter Jaworski writes: "I had a video with Big Think come out recently where I defend paying f…

Plasma donation, "convalescent plasma" and Covid-19 antibodies

Blood plasma is a big source of antibodies for people who don't make their own, and in these da…

An experiment with a blood donor registry in Australia

Forthcoming in Management Science: Redesigning the Market for Volunteers: A Donor Registry Stephani…

Poll: majority of Canadians approve of paying plasma donors

New survey results from Peter Jaworski Canadians think that pay-for-plasma is “morally appropriate.…

Peter Jaworski on paid and unpaid plasma donation in Canada

Peter Jaworski in the Globe and Mail: There’s a way to avoid blood plasma shortages: pay donors an…

Plasma shortage alert from the IDF--the Immune Deficiency Foundation

Patients with primary immunodeficiencies don't produce antibodies, and depend on immunoglobulin…

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