Evolution of households’ responses to the groundwater arsenic crisis in Bangladesh: information on environmental health risks can have increasing behavioral impact over time

A national campaign of well testing through 2003 enabled households in rural Bangladesh to switch, at least for drinking water, from high-arsenic wells to neighboring lower arsenic wells. We study the well-switching dynamics over time by re-interviewing, in 2008, a randomly selected subset of househ...

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Main Authors: Balasubramanya, Soumya, Pfaff, A., Bennear, L., Tarozzi, A., Ahmed, K.M., Schoenfeld, A., Geen, A. van
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge University Press 2014
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/58375

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