The Political Economy of Village Sanitation in South India : Capture or Poor Information ?

The Political Economy of Village Sanitation in South India : Capture or Poor Information ?

Despite efforts to mandate and finance local governments' provision of environmental sanitation services, outcomes remain poor in the villages surveyed in the four South Indian states. The analysis indicates some key issues that appear to hin...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Ban, Radu, Das Gupta, Monica, Rao, Vijayendra
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, DC: World Bank 2012
Subjects:	ALLOCATION OF RESOURCES BASIC SERVICES BEHAVIORAL CHANGES CHILD MORTALITY CITIZEN CITIZENS CLEANLINESS DEMOGRAPHIC PRESSURES DEMOGRAPHIC TRENDS DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT POLICY DRINKING WATER EMPLOYMENT ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION EPIDEMIC GARBAGE DISPOSAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES HEALTH CENTERS HEALTH EDUCATION HEALTH IMPACT HEALTH OUTCOMES HEALTH REGULATIONS HEALTH RISKS HEALTH SYSTEM HUMAN DEVELOPMENT LACK OF AWARENESS LAWS LOCAL GOVERNMENTS MALARIA MORBIDITY NATIONAL LEVEL NATIONAL LEVELS POLICY IMPLICATIONS POLICY RESEARCH POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER POPULATION DENSITY POPULATION SIZE PROGRESS PUBLIC AWARENESS PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC SERVICES RESOURCE ALLOCATION ROADS RURAL DEVELOPMENT SAFE DRINKING WATER SANITARY ENVIRONMENT SANITATION SANITATION SERVICE DELIVERY SANITATION SERVICES SCARCE RESOURCES SCHOOLS SERVICE DELIVERY SERVICE PROVISION SOCIAL EXCLUSION SOCIAL SCIENCES SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TOILETS VECTOR CONTROL WASTE WASTE DISPOSAL WATER SUPPLY WORKERS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/12/10134717/political-economy-village-sanitation-south-india-capture-or-poor-information http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6332

Internet

http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/12/10134717/political-economy-village-sanitation-south-india-capture-or-poor-information
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6332