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Effect of Trade Facilitation on Kenya’s Trade Performance
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The widening gap between exports and imports has been a subject of discussion for some time in Kenya. The problem with Kenyan exports is that it has been growing but not at the desired rate. The absolute value of exports ... -
Effects of Actuarial Function on the Financial Performance of Private Health Insurance Providers in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The study sought to establish the effect of Actuarial Function on the financial performance of health insurance providers in Kenya. Actuarial function is a fulfilment of the requirement of EU, article 48 of the Solvency ... -
Effects of Budget and External Deficits on Economic Growth Evidence From Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)This Thesis examines the effects of budget and external deficits on economic growth. It reviews whether the long-run relationship between budget and external deficits follows the tenets of: twindeficit hypothesis, the ... -
Effects of Capitation on Service Quality in Hospitals Accredited by Nhif in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The project sought to establish the effect of capitation payment on health care service delivery in hospitals accredited by the NHIF in the county government of Nairobi, Kenya. Specifically, this project sought to establish ... -
The Effects of Changes in Exchange Rate on Horticultural Exports Earnings in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The study evaluated the effect of real exchange rate (RER) on the horticultural exports. Empirical evidence revealed that when the RER increases, it implies that the domestic currency depreciates against the foreign ... -
Effects Of Cost On Pharmaceutical Availability Of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDS) Drugs
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Purpose of the study: Pharmaceuticals are essential in addressing the increasing burden of Non Communicable Diseases which are the leading cause of mortalities in low and middle income countries (LMIC’s). Pharmaceuticals ... -
The Effects of Current Account Deficit on Economic Growth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The study explored effects of current account deficit on growth in Kenya by using series data between1975 and 2018. The long run effects between variables were investigated using co-integration test and the results confirmed ... -
Effects of External Debt on Economic Growth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)To overcome savings gap, developing nations have continued to acquire massive foreign loans. Managing and repaying massive inventories of external loans has presented hurdles and problems in developing countries, Kenya ... -
Effects of Infrastructure Development, Human Capital Development, and Foreign Direct Investment on Housing in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)To establish a vibrant real estate sector and facilitate the construction of affordable, modern, and efficient housing units to all Kenyans, the government should establish measures and policies that impact investors ... -
Effects of Interest Rate on Bank Sector Asset Quality in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)In the Kenya vision 2030, financial services were designated as one of the six key priority sectors within the plan framework. The plan framework was introduced in 2008 to be implemented through a series of medium-term ... -
Effects of Interest Rate on Bank Sector Asset Quality in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)In the Kenya vision 2030, financial services were designated as one of the six key priority sectors within the plan framework. The plan framework was introduced in 2008 to be implemented through a series of medium-term ... -
Effects of Intergovernmental Fiscal Transfers on County Own Source Revenue Generation in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Intergovernmental fiscal transfers, both conditional and unconditional constitute the principal source of revenue for sub-national governments in many transitioning nations. These transfers which come in form of equitable ... -
Effects of Internet Connectivity on Economic Growth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Digitalization has been increasing in Kenya and across the world with statistics showing that 4.9 billion people are now connected to the internet (ITU, 2021).Internet connectivity in Kenya has been a journey with the ... -
The Effects of Magistrates’ Transfer on the Administration of Justice in Kenya- a Case Study of Courts in Nairobi City County
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Although studies have been carried out on staffing and transfers of judicial officers, there is limited empirical data on the effect of frequent magistrates’ transfer on the administration of justice in Nairobi City County. ... -
The Effects of Occupational Segregation on Gender Wage Gap in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Occupational segregation has been identified as a primary cause of the gender wage gap. In this line, this paper aimed at investigating the effects of occupational segregation on gender wage gap in Kenya using the 2019 ... -
The Effects of Official Development Aid on Food Security in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This study’s main focus can be summarized as being to determine how agricultural Official Development Aid (ODA) flows into Kenya’s agriculture sector affects its food security status. A further breakdown of the study’s ... -
Effects of Remittances on Income Inequality in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The role of remittances on inequality in developing countries has remained a debatable topic in developing literature, and a consensus has not been reached on whether remittances reduce inequality or not. This paper examines ... -
Effects of Socio-economic Factors on Household Utilization of Improved Sanitation Facilities in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Realization of ODF communities and progression on the sanitation ladder to 100% utilization of improved sanitation facilities has become an elusive goal for the WaSH sector both globally and in Kenya. The development WaSH ... -
Effects of the Mobile Money Services on Kenyan Economic Growth
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Using labor and capital as control variables, the study's overall objective was to determine whether mobile money services have an effect on Kenya's economic growth. Its specific objectives, however, were to determine ... -
Effects of uncertainty on domestic private investments in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The domestic private investment serves as a prerequisite for the development and modernization of any economy. In Kenya, macroeconomic and political uncertainties play a significant role in influencing private domestic ...