-scale randomized field experiments in four countries: India, Indonesia, Mali, and Tanzania. Health promotion works through a number of … behavior. We find that health promotion generally worked through both convincing households to invest in in-home sanitation … sanitation construction may be needed to reduce open defecation enough to generate meaningful improvements in child health …

. India has the largest proportion of missing adult women who are without a husband, followed by the countries in East Africa …

country. Examining data from India, we find that while trade liberalization is associated with reduced poverty, this effect is … in South Asia (Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka) also suggests that countries with a smaller proportion …