In this report the authors argue that there is a need for both improved procedures and better preactice in th eestimation of the economic benefits of water supply projects.
The authors discuss the concept of "economic benefits" in the water supply sector, and then present several approaches that can be used the estimate the economic benefits to households of portable water supply improvements.
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"The economic benefits of potable water supply projects to households in developing countries" by Dale Whittington Publiced 1994, Asian Development Bank (Manila, Philippines)