Publications related to EfD by Dale Whittington
Dale Whittington is a Professor of Environmental Sciences & Engineering, and City & Regional Planning, at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (USA). He has a Chaired Professorship (part-time) at Manchester Business School, University of Manchester (UK).
Professor Whittington´s main research interests are water resources policy in developing countries, municipal water and sanitation planning in developing countries, international river basin management, and vaccine policy.
Whittington´s work has included water pricing and tariff design, demand for infrastructure services, and environmental valuation. His current research focusing on Nile river basin management, Ganges river basin management, vaccine policy
Expertise areas
Water resources economics
Cost-benefit analysis
Infrastructure planning
Nonmarket valuation
Peer reviewed
- Rethinking Cholera and Typhoid Vaccination Policies for the Poor: Private Demand in Kolkata, India Dale Whittington, Dipika Sur, Joseph Cook, Susmita Chatterjee, Brian Maskery, Malay Lahiri, Christine Poulos, Srabani Boral, Andrew Nyamete, Jacqueline Deen, Leon Ochiai, Sujit Kumar Bhattacharya, "Rethinking Cholera and Typhoid Vaccination Policies for the Poor: Private Demand in Kolkata, India" (2009) Vaccine 37(2).
- Setting Priorities, Targeting Subsidies among Water, Sanitation, and Preventive Health Interventions in Developing Countries Whittington, D. et al., 2012, "Setting Priorities, Targeting Subsidies among Water, Sanitation, and Preventive Health Interventions in Developing Countries", World Development (2012), http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2012.03.004
- The cost-effectiveness of typhoid Vi vaccination programs: Calculations for four urban sites in four Asian countries Cook J, Jeuland M, Whittington D, Poulos C, Clemens J, Sur D, Anh DD, Agtini M, Bhutta Z "The cost-effectiveness of typhoid Vi vaccination programs: calculations for four urban sites in four Asian countries" (2008) Vaccine Nov 25;26(50):6305-16.
- Private demand for cholera vaccines in rural Matlab, Bangladesh Ziaul Islam, Brian Maskery, Andrew Nyametec, Mark S. Horowitz, Mohammad Yunus and Dale Whittington, 2008 "Private demand for cholera vaccines in rural Matlab, Bangladesh" Health Policy, 2008, Vol. 85, pp. 184–195.
- The demand for a malaria vaccine: evidence from Ethiopia
- A Cost-Benefit Analysis of Typhoid Fever Immunization Programmes in an Indian Urban Slum Community
- An optimization model for reducing typhoid cases in developing countries without increasing public spending
- Increasing The Transparency Of Stated Choice Studies For Policy Analysis: Designing Experiments to Produce Raw Response Graphs
- Private Demand for Cholera Vaccines in Hue,Vietnam
- Costs of Illness Due to Typhoid Fever in an Indian Urban Slum Community: Implications for Vaccination Policy
- Private demand for cholera vaccines in Beira, Mozambique Marcelino E.S. Lucasa, Marc Jeulandb, Jacqueline Deenc, Nivalda Lazarod, Melissa MacMahonb, Andrew Nyametec, Avertino Barretoe, Lorenz von Seidleinc, Arnaldo Cumbaned, Francisco F. Songanef and Dale Whittingtonb "Private demand for cholera vaccines in Beira, Mozambique" Vaccine, Volume 25, Issue 14, 30 March 2007, Pages 2599-2609
- Household demand for typhoid fever vaccines in Hue, Vietnam
- Using Private Demand Studies to Calculate Socially Optimal Vaccine Subsidies in Developing Countries
- The private demand for an AIDS vaccine in Thailand Suraratdecha,C., Ainsworth, M., Tangcharoensathien, V., Whittington, D. (2005) "The private demand for an AIDS vaccine in Thailand" Health Policy, Volume 71, Issue 3, Pages 271-287
- Comparison of cost-of-illness with willingness-to-pay estimates to avoid shigellosis: evidence from China
- Municipal water pricing and tariff design: a reform agenda for South Asia Whittington, Dale (2003) "Municipal water pricing and tariff design: a reform agenda for South Asia", Water Policy 5, 61-76.
- Playing chicken on the Nile? The Implications of Microdam Development in the Ethiopian Highlands and Egypt’s New Valley Project John Waterbury and Dale Whittington, 1998 "Playing chicken on the Nile? The implications of microdam development in the Ethiopian highlands and Egypt's New Valley Project" Natural Resources Forum, 1998, Vol. 22, No. 3, pp. 166-163.
- Implications of Ethiopian water development for Egypt and Sudan Giorgio Guariso, Dale Whittington 1987 "Implications of Ethiopian water development for Egypt and Sudan" Water Resorces Development, 2002, Vol. 3, Num. 2.
- Visions of Nile basin development Dale Whittington, 2004 "Visions of Nile basin development" Water Policy 2004, Vol. 6, pp. 1-24.
- Incentive compatibility and conflict resolution in international river basins: A case study of the Nile Basin Xun Wu and Dale Whittington 2006 "Incentive compatibility and conflict resolution in international river basins: A case study of the Nile Basin" Water Resources Research, 2006, Vol. 42, pp. 1-15.
- Possible Adverse Effects of Increasing Block Water Tariffs in Developing Countries Dale Whittington, 1992 "Possible Adverse Effects of Increasing Block Water Tariffs in Developing Countries" Economic Development and Cultural Change, 1992, Vol. 41, No. 1, pp. 75-87.
- Water resources management in the Nile basin: the economic value of cooperation Dale Whittington, Xun Wu and Claudia Sadoff, 2005 "Water Resources management in the Nile Basin: the economic value of cooperation" Water Policy, 2005, Vol. 7 pp. 227-252.
- Why have some countries on international rivers been successful negotiating treaties? A global perspective Jennifer Song, Dale Whittington, 2004 "Why have some countries on international rivers been succesful negotiating treaties? A global perspective" Water Resources Research, 2004, Vol. 40, pp. 1-18.
- Coping with unreliable public water supplies: Averting expenditures by households in Kathmandu, Nepal Pattanayak, S. K., J.-C. Yang, D. Whittington, and K. C. Bal Kumar (2005), Coping with unreliable public water supplies: Averting expenditures by households in Kathmandu, Nepal, Water Resour. Res. 41.
- Challenges for water sector reform in transition economies "Challenges for Water Sector Reform in Transition Economies." Water Policy. 6 (4). 2004. pp. 1-15. D. Whittington and Jennifer Davis.
- An economic reappraisal of the Melamchi water supply project – Kathmandu, Nepal "An Economic Reappraisal of the Melamchi Water Supply Project, Kathmandu, Nepal." Portuguese Journal of Economics. Vol. 3, No. 2, 2004. D. Whittington, Donald T. Lauria, Vimalanand Prabhu, and Joe Cook.
- Private demand for a HIV/AIDS vaccine: Evidence from Guadalajara, Mexico Whittington, D., Matsui-Santana, O., Freiberger, J.J., Van Houtven, G., & Pattanayak, S. (2002). Private demand for a HIV/AIDS vaccine: evidence from Guadalajara, Mexico. Vaccine, 20 (19-20):2585-2591.
- Household demand for improved piped water services: evidence from Kathmandu, Nepal Household demand for improved piped water services: evidence from Kathmandu, Nepal by: D Whittington, SK Pattanayak, J-C Yang, Kumar KC Bal Water Policy, Vol. 4, No. 6. (2002), pp. 531-556.
- Calculating the value of time spent collecting water: Some estimates for Ukunda, Kenya Whittington D., Mu X. & Roche R. (1990). Calculating the Value of Time Spent Collecting Water: Some estimates for Ukunda, Kenya. World Development, 18, 2, 269-280.
- Household Demand for Improved Sanitation Services in Kumasi, Ghana: A Contingent Valuation Study Household demand for improved sanitation services in Kumasi, Ghana: A contingent valuation study Whittington, Dale; Lauria, Donald T.; Wright, Albert M.; Choe, Kyeongae; Hughes, Jeffrey A.; Swarna, Venkateswarlu Water Resources Research, Volume 29, Issue 6, p. 1539-1560
- Strategy for Cost Recovery in the Rural Water Sector: A Case Study of Nsukka District, Anambra State, Nigeria Whittington, D., A. Okorafor, A. Okore, and A. McPhail (1990), Strategy for Cost Recovery in the Rural Water Sector: A Case Study of Nsukka District, Anambra State, Nigeria, Water Resour. Res., 26(9), 1899–1913.
- A study of water vending and willingness to pay for water in Onitsha, Nigeria Whittington D, Mu X, Lauria D, 1991, "A study of water vending and willingness to pay for water in Onitsha, Nigeria" World Development 19, 179 – 198.
- 'Participatory' Research for Development Projects: A Comparison of the Community Meeting and Household survey Techniques "Participatory" Research for Development Projects: A Comparison of the Community Meeting and Household Survey Techniques Jennifer Davis and Dale Whittington Economic Development and Cultural Change, 1998, vol. 47, issue 1, pages 73-94
EfD Discussion Papers
Books
Reports
- The economic benefits of potable water supply projects to households in developing countries "The economic benefits of potable water supply projects to households in developing countries" by Dale Whittington Publiced 1994, Asian Development Bank (Manila, Philippines)
- Understanding the Basics
- Africa’s International Rivers: An Economic Perspective Claudia W. Sadoff, Dale Whittington and David Grey, 2002 "Africa’s International Rivers: An Economic Perspective" World Bank Report.
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