Village Sanitation and Children's Human Capital : Evidence from a Randomized Experiment by the Maharashtra Government

Open defecation is exceptionally widespread in India, a county with puzzlingly high rates of child stunting. This paper reports a randomized controlled trial of a village-level sanitation program, implemented in one district by the government of Ma...

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Main Authors: Hammer, Jeffrey, Spears, Dean
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/08/18125015/village-sanitation-childrens-human-capital-evidence-randomized-experiment-maharashtra-government
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/16014

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