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Dean Spears

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69

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34

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2011

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Affiliations

The University of Texas at Austin(Current)

Indian Statistical Institute

Princeton University

University of California, Berkeley

Emory University

Dean Spears is an author at The University of Texas at Austin specializing in public health, public policy, and business.

Top concepts

Public HealthBusinessPublic PolicyEconomicsDemographyGlobal HealthPovertyEducationRural HealthEconomic Development

Publications per year

2011–2024

69

Publications

69

Open Defecation and Childhood Stunting in India: An Ecological Analysis of New Data from 112 Districts

Dean Spears, Arabinda Ghosh, Oliver Cumming · PLoS ONE · 2013 · 371 citations · Full text

The implications of three major new trials for the effect of water, sanitation and hygiene on childhood diarrhea and stunting: a consensus statement

Oliver Cumming, Benjamin F. Arnold, Radu Ban et al. · BMC Medicine · 2019 · 268 citations · Full text

Economic Decision-Making in Poverty Depletes Behavioral Control

Dean Spears · The B E Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy · 2011 · 223 citations

Behavioral Decision Making, Socioeconomics, Poverty Reduction +19

Neighborhood Sanitation and Infant Mortality

Michael Geruso, Dean Spears · American Economic Journal Applied Economics · 2018 · 175 citations · Full text

Housing, Public Policy, Sanitation +14

Village sanitation and child health: Effects and external validity in a randomized field experiment in rural India

Jeffrey S. Hammer, Dean Spears · Journal of Health Economics · 2016 · 174 citations · Full text

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