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Nexus Between Income Inequality and Carbon Dioxide Emissions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)
Disparities in income and degradation of the environment are issues that have given rise to international debates and await immediate resolution. This paper scrutinized the nexus between income inequality and carbon dioxide ...
Impact of Mechanization on Maize Output in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)
The main aim of this research project was to determine the impact of mechanization on maize
output in Kenya as well as providing policy recommendations on the use of machinery as a
modern way of improving maize productivity. ...
Evaluation of Kenya Diaspora Policies in Promoting Trade, Investment and Development
(University of Nairobi, 2021)
The progressive development in the global market has made it easier for people to increasingly move from one country to another in search of greener pasture. This has increased the transfer of skills, generation of revenue ...
The Impact of Pass Through Costs in Electricity Consumption in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)
Electricity consumption is important for both economic growth and wellbeing of households. As the government implements its growth agenda by increasing investments in energy infrastructure, this has seen increased growth ...
Determinants of Demand for Health Care Among Sexually Transmitted Infections Patients in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)
Globally, sexually transmitted infections (STIs) have become an enormous burden leading to high mortality and morbidity. In Kenya, various policies have been formulated to address various conditions including STIs. Individuals ...
The Impact of Budgeting on Health Outcomes in Public Healthcare Facilities: Evidence From the Kingdom of Eswatini
(University of Nairobi, 2021)
Determining Factors That Influence the Distance Travelled by Patients Seeking for Outpatient Health Care in Keny
(University of Nairobi, 2021)
Access to uncompromised health care is a basic human right championed by both the UN and enshrined in the Kenyan constitution 2010. Every citizen is supposed to have ease of access to a health facility and get proper medical ...
Trends in Major Causes of Mortality Among Children Aged 5-14 Living in Selected Urban Informal Settlements in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2021)
This study sought to investigate the trends in major causes of mortality among children aged 5-14 living in the urban informal settlements of Korogocho and Viwandani. Although the risk of dying for this age group is one-fifth ...
Agricultural Output and Economic Growth in Kenya: a Causality Test
(University of Nairobi, 2021)
The link between economic growth and agricultural output is extensively documented, but the causal relationship has not been well investigated. Understanding the relationship between the two factors can aid policy development ...
Bank Performance and Insurance Uptake Nexus: an Empirical Analysis of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)
Banks and insurance companies are part of a country’s financial system; they both provide intermediation services by converting savings into investment funds. By this, they are expected to be linked. However, few papers ...