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Environment challenges in Africa: further dimensions to the trade, MNCs and energy debate
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Purpose
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The purpose of this paper is to examine the linkage between environmental challenges,
multinational corporations (MNCs) activities, trade and energy in Africa; and further elaborate on the
role of institutions, ...
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 ...
Role of R enewable ene R gy in p R omoting inclusive and sustainable development in Kenya
(2012)
This paper looks at the role of renewable energy in Kenya toward promoting inclusive and sustainable development
Flow of funds for sustainable road maintenance in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)
Kenya established the Road Maintenance Levy Fund in 1993 to finance road maintenance. The Kenya Roads Board is at the centre of the Fund’s administration and accomplishes this by working in collaboration with various ...
Impact of Fiscal Policy on the Current Account of the Balance of Payment: a Case of Kenya 1973-2014.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)
Scaling-up what works: experimental evidence on external validity in Kenyan education
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
REVIEWING UGANDA’S TOURISM SECTOR FOR ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL UPGRADING
(2012-06)
In tourism the use of sector’s employment opportunities and contribution to gross domestic
product (GDP) as a measure of its performance may be deceptive as the sector is prone to
foreigners domination and has a lot of ...
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 ...
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 ...
The economic impact of malaria on wage earnings in Kenya: a household level investigation
(2013)
Malaria remains one of t
he most severe diseases facing Sub
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Saharan African.
The global
incidence of the disease is estimated at 350 to 500 million clinical cases annually, resulting in 1.
5 to 2.7
million deaths ...