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Overcoming malnutrition: is there an ecoregional dimension?
Sharma, Manohar; Garcia, Marito; Qureshi, Aamir; Brown, … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 1996
Agroecological conditions largely determine the production potential of an agrarian area and its ability to support a number of people. It seems to make sense, therefore, to base economic and policy research on ecoregional zones, rather than on geographical or political boundaries alone. This...
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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 …
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Demand for household sanitation : the case of India
Banerjee, Anurag Narayan; Banik, Nilanjan; Dalmia, Ashvika - 2016
Worldwide, India has the highest number of people defecating in the open. In an attempt to reduce number of open defecation, a supply side initiative is underway. In 2014-2015, Government of India, constructed 8 million toilets. However, an important aspect for this supply-side initiative to...
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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 …
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Critical Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Challenges in Rwanda
Tsinda, Aime - 2018
the already increasing demand for water, sanitation and hygiene related facilities and services, especially from low … focus on what strategies will be necessary to achieve universal access to safe water and basic sanitation by 2030. To … to achieving sustained, universal access to safe water and sanitation in the context of Rwanda:1. The scale of the need …
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An Assessment of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Access in Bangladesh's Community Health Clinics
Joseph, George - 2019
Adequate water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) in health care facilities plays a critical role in ensuring improved …
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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 …
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Social and financial incentives for overcoming a collective action problem
Bakhtiar, M. Mehrab; Guiteras, Raymond; Levinsohn, … - 2021
Addressing public health externalities often requires community-level collective action. Each person's sanitation …
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Social and Financial Incentives for Overcoming a Collective Action Problem
Bakhtiar, M. Mehrab; Guiteras, Raymond; Levinsohn, … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
Addressing public health externalities often requires community-level collective action. Each person's sanitation …
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The role of social identity in improving access to water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) and health services : evidence from Nepal
Balasubramanya, Soumya; Stifel, David; Alvi, Muzna; … - In: Development policy review 40 (2022) 4, pp. 1-15
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