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Health shocks in Sub-Saharan Africa: Are the poor and uninsured households more vulnerable?
Atake, Esso-Hanam - In: Health Economics Review 8 (2018) 26, pp. 1-14
health insurance could mitigate vulnerability to poverty. Other challenges-birth control policy, adequate sanitation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012010782
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A destiny shaped by water : a diagnostic of water supply, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) and poverty in Niger
Weltbank - 2019
The Water Supply, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) Poverty Diagnostic (PD) in Niger is part of a global initiative to … to safely managed water supply and sanitation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012564833
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Coordination and the poor maintenance trap : an experiment on public infrastructure in India
Armand, Alex; Augsburg, Britta; Bancalari, Antonella - 2021
coordination failure. Focusing on shared sanitation facilities for slum residents in two major Indian cities, we randomly allocate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012583568
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Legal status and deprivation in India's urban slums : an analysis of two decades of national sample survey data
Nolan, Laura B.; Bloom, David E.; Subbaraman, Ramnath - 2017
In India, 52-98 million people live in urban slums, and 59% of slums are "non-notified" or lack legal recognition by the government. In this paper, we use data on 2,901 slums from four waves of the National Sample Survey (NSS) spanning almost 20 years to test the hypothesis that non-notified...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011631522
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Measuring sanitation poverty : a multidimensional measure to assess delivery of sanitation and hygiene services at the household level
Giné-Garriga, Ricard; Pérez-Foguet, Agustí - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012098493
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Health shocks in Sub-Saharan Africa: are the poor and uninsured households more vulnerable?
Atake, Esso-Hanam - In: Health economics review 8 (2018) 26, pp. 1-14
health insurance could mitigate vulnerability to poverty. Other challenges-birth control policy, adequate sanitation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011942900
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Menstruation hygiene management and work attendance in a developing country
Krenz, Astrid; Strulik, Holger - 2019
Women in developing countries face challenges in terms of managing their menstrual hygiene. Oftentimes they do not possess the right means nor materials nor have access to the right facilities. Using a newly released dataset for Burkina Faso and propensity score matching, we provide for the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011951248
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Health vulnerabilities among children in the age group of 0-5 : an analysis of the data from the NSS 71st Round
Lalitha, N.; Dhak, Biplab - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012504673
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Poverty and Hunger in India: What is Needed to Eliminate Them
Virmani, Arvind - In: The Pakistan Development Review 45 (2006) 2, pp. 241-259
There is a widespread impression among the Indian intelligentsia, foreign scholars, and residents of developed/rich countries that India’s economic growth has not reduced poverty, that globalisation has worsened poverty and/or income distribution, and that there are hundreds of millions of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005796762
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WATER, SANITATION AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT IN URBAN FRINGE SETTLEMENTS IN NIGERIA
SANUSI, Yekeen A. - In: Theoretical and Empirical Researches in Urban Management 5 (2010) 8(17), pp. 14-29
The importance of water and sanitation facilities has been reflected in the measurement of human development and in … their inclusion in Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). Water and sanitation facilities attain a unique situation at the … urban fringe. This study is focused on the investigation of the supply of water and sanitation facilities in the fringe …
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