Spring Cleaning: Rural Water Impacts, Valuation, and Property Rights Institutions

Spring Cleaning: Rural Water Impacts, Valuation, and Property Rights Institutions

Using a randomized evaluation in Kenya, we measure health impacts of spring protection, an investment that improves source water quality. We also estimate households' valuation of spring protection and simulate the welfare impacts of alternatives to the current system of common property rights...

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Main Authors: Kremer, Michael, Leino, Jessica, Miguel, Edward, Zwane, Alix Peterson
Format: Journal Article
Language:EN
Published: 2012
Subjects:
Consumer Economics: Empirical Analysis D120
Organizational Behavior
Transaction Costs
Property Rights D230
Health Production I120
Economic Development: Agriculture
Natural Resources
Energy
Environment
Other Primary Products O130
Renewable Resources and Conservation: Water Q250
Valuation of Environmental Effects Q510
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4646

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