Impact of water supply and sanitation assistance on human welfare in rural Pakistan

Journal of Development Effectiveness

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 62-102

  Rauniyar, Ganesh ^a   Orbeta Jr , Aniceto ^b   Sugiyarto, Guntur ^a  

^a ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK   (Philippines)

^b Philippine Institute of Development Studies   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Asian development bank; Development effectiveness; Impact evaluation; Pakistan; Water supply and sanitation

Indexed keywords

ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK; DIARRHEAL DISEASE; EDUCATION; ESTIMATION METHOD; HEALTH RISK; HOUSEHOLD SURVEY; RURAL AREA; SANITATION; WATER SUPPLY; WELFARE REFORM;

PAKISTAN;

EID: 84864541163     PISSN: 19439342     EISSN: 19439407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19439342.2010.549947     Document Type: Article

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