The practice of economic assessment of small-scale drinking-water interventions / John Cameron and Paul Jagals -- Economic assessments of improvements in drinking-water supply - the global evidence / Chris Edwards and John Cameron -- Current situation in access to drinking-water / Katherine Pond and Stephen Pedley -- Defining the current situation - epidemiology / Paul R Hunter and Helen Risebro -- Defining the current situation - observing livelihoods / John Cameron -- Interventions for water provision / Stephen Pedley, Katherine Pond and Eadaoin Joyce -- Estimating the costs of small-scale water-supply interventions/ Paul Jagals and Luuk Rietveld -- Estimating health impacts of interventions with a focus on small-scale drinking-water interventions / Helen Risebro and Paul R. Hunter -- Cost-effectiveness analysis in practice / Chris Edwards -- Social cost-benefit analysis - principles / John Cameron -- Social cost-benefit analysis - summarizing the available global evidence on drinking-water interventions / Chris Edwards.

"This publication addresses the broader issues of social cost-benefit analysis performed on options to invest in drinking-water supplies, with a focus on small community suppliers".--Back cover.