that more educated women complied more with the program's water disinfection training, highlighting that even simple, low …-cost technologies require final users' compliance ("the last mile") to be effective. In the context of growing water scarcity …, adaptation policies can foster neonatal health and thus have positive long-run implications. …

We study adoption by more than 150,000 households of an optional transitional water tariff implemented in the South …

services deprivation score (BSDS), which includes variables that affect health, such as access to piped water, latrines, solid … services, thereby increasing vulnerability to poor health outcomes. To quantify deprivation for each slum, we construct a basic … waste disposal, schools, and health centers. In a regression analysis, we find a robust association between non …

exposure to polluted water on health at birth using the recent Flint water crisis as a natural experiment. Matching vital …Flint changed its public water source in 2014, causing severe water contamination. We estimate the effect of in utero … results lend support to three mechanisms at work linking water contamination and birth outcomes, i.e. biological effect …

interact in explaining a range of health outcomes. Using rich Australian survey data, we find that, while the two traits are … of control and health is reduced once we control for self-control, suggesting that self-control mediates at least part of … physical health. …

-unitary household models of family behavior posit that an increase in women's bargaining power can influence child health. We study the …

Extreme weather induced by climate change can have major consequences for human health. In this study, I quantify the …

Non-unitary household models suggest that enhancing women's bargaining power can influence child health, a crucial … Succession Act Amendment (HSAA), which granted inheritance rights to unmarried women in India, on child health. Our findings … care for children and improved child health. These results emphasize that children fare better when mothers control a …

Climate change and the increasing demand of water intensify the global water cycle, altering the distribution of water …). As water is key to life, water scarcity is likely to provoke conflict. Using grid-cell data for Africa and central … water mass declines. We measure water mass anomalies based on changes in Earth's gravity field recorded by GRACE and link …