Harold Alderman|Jesko Hentschel|Ricardo Sabatés
With the help of one's neighbors: externalities in the production of nutrition in Peru
World Bank|World Bank|Agricultural & Applied Economics Association|University of Wisconsin–Madison
public private resources contribute nutritional status children addition investments made one household may contribute health households neighborhood improvements sanitation environment increases shared knowledge paper measures externalities investments nutrition indicating impact education women peruvian neighborhoods nutrition children households controlling education income households find rural areas shared knowledge significant impact nutrition coefficient increase average education women neighborhood appreciable larger coefficient education isolation addition indicate impact water sanitation environment neighborhood controlling households access sanitation water urban rural areas observe externalities investments household level infrastructure evidence particularly strong sanitation made neighboring households