Table 1 Conceptual categorisation and examples of different policy types in the context of CC and AMR.
Economic | Legal | Informative | |
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Rewarding | |||
CC | Subsidies for fuel-efficient vehicles (Sterner and Coria, 2013). | Access to bus lanes for fuel-efficient cars (Langbroek et al., 2016). | Information campaigns highlighting the benefits of CO2 reduction (Markowitz and Shariff, 2012). |
AMR | Financial rewards for reducing prescriptions of broad-spectrum antibiotics (e.g., Bou-Antoun et al., 2018). | Additional authority and rights for medical prescribers with lower antibiotic prescribing rates. | Information campaigns highlighting the benefits of prudent antibiotic use (e.g., Belongia et al., 2005). |
Punishing | |||
CC | Climate taxes for the use of fossil-fuel (Sterner and Coria, 2013). | Ban of fossil-fuel cars in urban areas (Gundlach et al., 2018) | Information campaigns shaming CO2-emissions (Baek and Yoon, 2017). |
AMR | Withdrawal of health funding for healthcare centres with high rates of antibiotic prescribing (e.g., Yip et al., 2014). | Prohibition of “over-the-counter” sales of antibiotics (e.g., Kliemann, Levin, Moura, Boszczowski, and Lewis, 2016). | Information campaigns shaming the overuse of antibiotics. |