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A strategic framework for using Japanese official for using Japanese official development assistance development assistance in Sub-Saharan Africa
(University of Nairobi, 1999)
Foreign aid in Africa is at a crisis stage. The economic literature is divided
on usefulness of aid in Africa, and some research in this area has argued for its
curtailment, falling short of recommending cancellation. ...
Does abolishing fees reduce school quality? Evidence from Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2010-12-30)
In2003Kenyaabolisheduserfeesinallgovernmentprimaryschools.
We find that this Free Primary Education (FPE) policy resulted in
a decline in public school quality and increased demand for private
schooling. However,the ...
Scaling-up what works: experimental evidence on external validity in Kenyan education
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Incomes, inequality, and poverty in Kenya: A long-term perspective
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
This paper seeks to measure and explain changes in incomes, inequality, and poverty
in Kenya. It starts from a very long-term perspective covering the last century, but then focuses
on a more detailed analysis of the ...
Health development in Africa
(05-07-13)
The aim of this paper is to provide a framework that national governments and international agencies can use to accelerate health development in Africa. It shows the respective roles of socioeconomic, political and medical ...
Determinants of poverty in Kenya: a household level analysis
(2005-01)
Strategies aimed at poverty reduction need to identify factors that are strongly associated with poverty and that are amenable to modification by policy. This article uses household level data collected in 1994 to examine ...