Individual choices and universal rights for drinking water in rural Africa

This paper seeks to understand which attributes of water services rural people value

Abstract

This paper seeks to understand which attributes of water services rural people value. The authors modelled more than 11,000 choice observations in rural Kenya by attributes of drinking water quality, price, reliability, and proximity.

This work is part of the ‘REACH Improving Water Security for the Poor’ programme

Citation

Hope, R. and Ballon, P. (2021) Individual choices and universal rights for drinking water in rural Africa. PNAS 2021 Vol. 118 No. 40 e2105953118.

Individual choices and universal rights for drinking water in rural Africa

Published 1 September 2021