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Enhancing our care for the urban air we breathe
(Office of DVC Research, Innovation and Enterprise, 2021-01)
Living in a city or a metropolitan area is a great promotion for human well-being, given its convenient mode of life and efficient way of working. This is so for Kenyan cities, Nairobi included. However, concerns are ...
Taming Predatory Lending for a Resilient Financial System and Economic Growth
(Office of DVC Research, Innovation and Enterprise, 2021-02)
Kenya’s credit market has gone a full circle in just about three years. Before2016, interest rates were to a large extend liberalized, and relatively high to the frustration of policymakers. ...
COVID-19 Impacts on Water Burden among Households in Turkana
(Office of DVC Research, Innovation and Enterprise, 2021-01)
This research was carried out through
household interviews in the water diaries
study, key informant interviews involving a
range of stakeholders involved in water,
health, and sanitation sectors in the county,
and ...
Managing Fragmentation of Agricultural Land for Livelihood Security in Kenya
(Office of DVC Research, Innovation and Enterprise, 2021-02)
survey was conducted in fifteen rural sublocations in Kenya in 2018 and 2019. The purpose of the study was to (a) establish the current rural household land size, (b) determine the existing land uses and the impacts they ...
Is Kenya ready to Leverage Blockchain Technology in Horticulture Traceability
(Office of DVC Research, Innovation and Enterprise, 2021-02-26)
The Blockchain technology (BCT) can offer traceability in the food supply chain thus guaranteeing food safety, efficient transactions and reduced food frauds. This study sought to investigate the existing traceability ...
Gender policy
(2008)
The Taxation of the Digital Economy: the OECD BEPS Policy Response Versus the UN Facti Panel's Principle Response
(University of Nairobi, 2022)
The residence/source tax rules that have been in place for over a decade have become redundant
in the modern-day digitalised economy. Concepts that created tax certainty such as the concept of
permanent establishment ...
Negotiating Bilateral Tax Treaties: Should Tax Treaties Involving Low-income Countries Contain a Sunset Clause?
(University of Nairobi, 2022)
This policy brief reflects on an underexplored proposition: that bilateral tax treaties – particularly
treaties involving (middle- and) low-income countries – should contain an expiration or sunset clause.
The brief ...
Domestic Policies on Negotiating Tax Treaties
(University of Nairobi, 2022)
Since the beginning of the twentieth
century, there has been an exponential growth
in cross-border trade and investment, resulting
today in a highly integrated, mobile and
complex global economy. All countries are
involved ...