Ep. 98: Delivering clean water

More than two billion people around the world do not have safe drinking water at home. Piped water infrastructure remains out of reach for much of the developing world, and cheaper alternatives like chlorine tablets have low take-up rates even when given away for free. In a paper in the American Economic Review , authors Fiona Burlig , Amir Jina , and Anant Sudarshan explore a third option.…