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Since October 2014, the Government of India has worked towards a goal of eliminating open defecation by 2019 through … the Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM). In June 2014, we reported the results of a survey of rural sanitation behaviour in north … India. Here, we report results from a late 2018 survey that revisited households from the 2014 survey in four states: Bihar …
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group of married couples (non-network treatment) in low-income neighborhoods of Delhi, India. In the second treatment arm …
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In India, 52 98 million people live in urban slums, and 59% of slums are "non-notified" or lack legal recognition by …
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increase in household income and conservative social norms. Our results suggest that India needs to focus more on creating jobs …
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partner selection in India. We find that employed women are 14.5% less likely to receive interest from male suitors relative … patriarchy on marital preferences, especially for men hailing from higher castes and northern India, where communities have more …
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-monotonic relationship of women's LFP with their education in developing countries (India) in contrast to the developed economies (United … improve with own education. Our theoretical predictions match the data for India at low levels of women's education but over …
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context. In an experiment with 3,182 patients at 128 tuberculosis (TB) treatment centers in India, we find peers are indeed …
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Trust and participation in social networks are inherently interrelated. We make use of India's demonetization policy … trust. We use first-hand quantitative and qualitative data from rural South India and control for individual characteristics …
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We use high frequency worker level productivity data from garment manufacturing units in India to study the effects of …
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urban informal-sector workers in India. First, we find that men's employment declined by 84 percentage points during …
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