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Biotechnology and farm size in Kenya
(1989)
Examines the extent to which food supply, incomes, employment and exports have been boosted through the use of biotechnology applications on small farms.
Estimating returns to soil and water conservation investments - an application to crop yield in Kenya
(University of Gothenburg, Department of Economics, 2009-11)
Productivity gains from soil and water conservation (SWC) have empirical support in research stations. Previous empirical results from on-farm adoption of SWC are, however, varied. This study investigated the impact of ...
The Dynamics of Returns to Education in Kenyan and Tanzanian Manufacturing
(EconWPA, 2009-09)
The returns to education remain a central concern for development policy. In developed countries there is evidence that the returns to education have been rising.Evidence for changes over this period for developing countries ...
Informality, Ethnicity And Productivity: Evidence From Small Manufacturers In Kenya
(2000)
A rapidly increasing share of firms in Kenya consists of not only small but also
informal establishments. This paper investigates the role of ethnicity and other
factors in the choice of formality status at start-up. ...
Multidimensional Poverty Comparisons in Kenya: Analysis of Maternal and Child Well - being
(2010)
This paper utilizes Demographic and Health Survey data to generate multidimensional poverty
profiles for women and children in Kenya during the period 1993 to 2003.We measure wellbeing
in two dimensions: assets and health ...