URL des Documents de travail : http://centredeconomiesorbonne.univ-paris1.fr/bandeau-haut/documents-de-travail/Documents de travail du Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne 2010.74 - ISSN : 1955-611XCaste rules prohibit the sharing of water between castes as a contact made by an untouchable with water ritually taints the source. Despite untouchability practices being outlawed by the Constitution of India, they are still vigorous and violently enforced. This is what is investigated in this article. The aim is to evidence a relationship between the number of acts of violence against untouchables and the way water is distributed. Our results show that, the more individual the source, the less scope there is for potential ritual pollution and hence,...
“Natural” water scarcity is often touted by international banks and trade organizations as a justifi...
This dissertation looks at the issue of water insecurity in India’s small cities and peri-urban area...
Abstract Clean drinking water and proper sanitation facilities are indispensable for a healthy life
URL des Documents de travail : http://centredeconomiesorbonne.univ-paris1.fr/bandeau-haut/documents-...
Caste rules prohibit the sharing of water between castes as a contact made by an untouchable with wa...
This study contributes to a burgeoning literature on the role of social norms in prevent-ing some gr...
This paper contributes to a burgeoning literature on the role of social norms in preventing some gro...
Inequity is deeply embedded in the supply of drinking water in Delhi, India. Using the concept of in...
This article argues that inequality in access to water and sanitation is largely caused and legitimi...
This paper presents empirical findings regarding the relationship between decentralisation of provis...
60% of the world’s open defecation happens in India, and 70% of households in rural India defecate i...
This study is an empirical investigation of the potential for communication and observability interv...
research into infrastructure quality. It aims at understanding the reality of water supply for house...
In an era of increasing water scarcity, property regimes governing water basins play a crucial role ...
This paper examines the relevance of caste heterogeneity on tap water access in rural India. Using c...
“Natural” water scarcity is often touted by international banks and trade organizations as a justifi...
This dissertation looks at the issue of water insecurity in India’s small cities and peri-urban area...
Abstract Clean drinking water and proper sanitation facilities are indispensable for a healthy life
URL des Documents de travail : http://centredeconomiesorbonne.univ-paris1.fr/bandeau-haut/documents-...
Caste rules prohibit the sharing of water between castes as a contact made by an untouchable with wa...
This study contributes to a burgeoning literature on the role of social norms in prevent-ing some gr...
This paper contributes to a burgeoning literature on the role of social norms in preventing some gro...
Inequity is deeply embedded in the supply of drinking water in Delhi, India. Using the concept of in...
This article argues that inequality in access to water and sanitation is largely caused and legitimi...
This paper presents empirical findings regarding the relationship between decentralisation of provis...
60% of the world’s open defecation happens in India, and 70% of households in rural India defecate i...
This study is an empirical investigation of the potential for communication and observability interv...
research into infrastructure quality. It aims at understanding the reality of water supply for house...
In an era of increasing water scarcity, property regimes governing water basins play a crucial role ...
This paper examines the relevance of caste heterogeneity on tap water access in rural India. Using c...
“Natural” water scarcity is often touted by international banks and trade organizations as a justifi...
This dissertation looks at the issue of water insecurity in India’s small cities and peri-urban area...
Abstract Clean drinking water and proper sanitation facilities are indispensable for a healthy life