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Health maintenance by workers in rural and urban production structures
(University of Nairobi, 2001)
The paper explores some interactions between production environment
and health maintenance by workers in developing countries. We argue that rural
occupations, being less highly specialized than occupations in urban ...
Are Formal And Informal Small Firms Really Different?
(2000)
Although informal establishments dominate the small
firm-segment in Kenyan manufacturing, there are also formal
companies with distinct characteristics. Informal firms are
younger, less capital-intensive, almost never ...
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 ...
Micro-level Institutions & Enterprise Productivity: Insights From Kenya's Small Business Sector
(2001)
This paper explores the impact of micro-level institutions on enterprise performance by
applying descriptive and econometric analysis on data extracted from a baseline survey of
micro and small-scale enterprises in Kenya. ...
Health seeking behaviour in the reform process for rural households: The case of Mwea division, Kirinyaga district, Kenya
(African Economic Research Consortium, 1999-03)
Cost sharing resulted in a drop in the use of public health facilities in Kenya. But, these
facilities continued to take a high priority among the other alternatives when sickness
befell. Shifts across the facilities ...
Revealed Comparative Advantage and Export Propensity in Kenya
(1999)
This discussion paper is released under IPAR’s research and policy activities in
the Private Sector Development programme. Discussion papers disseminate
results and reflections from on-going research activities of the ...
Monetary policy in Kenya, 1967-88
(Overseas Developement Institute, 1990)
ODI Working Papers present in preliminary form work resulting from research
undertaken under the auspices of the Institute. Views expressed are those of the
authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of ODI. Comments ...
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)