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

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 …

services deprivation score (BSDS), which includes variables that affect health, such as access to piped water, latrines, solid …

This paper uses data from the 2015 China Household Financial Survey to analyse the gender gap in financial literacy in … China. The sample consists of 36,311 adult respondents. A variety of financial literacy measures are employed. We show that … unexplained by gender differences in characteristics. Indeed, were females in China to look like males in China (in terms of age …

Using the 2011 and 2015 waves of the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) linked with the 2014 …

China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) linked with the 2014 CHARLS Life History Survey. We use a range of …

In China, tobacco consumption is a leading risk factor for non-communicable diseases, and understanding the pattern of …. Data came from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study in 2013, involving 17,663 respondents aged 45 and above …, area, and economic quantiles. Tobacco consumption was more common among richer compared to poorer people in China. Gender …