Toilet ownership in India has grown in recent years, but open defecation can persist even when rural households own latrines. There are at least two pathways through which social norms inhibit the use of toilets in rural India: (i) beliefs/expectations that others do not use toilets or latrines or find open defecation unacceptable; and (ii) beliefs about ritual notions of purity that dissociate latrines from cleanliness. A survey in Uttar Pradesh...
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2018/12/19
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Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques
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WPS8684
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2019/06/03
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Disclosed
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Shifting Social Norms to Reduce Open Defecation in Rural India
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