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Value chains in small scale garment producers in Nairobi: challenges in shifting from the old global regime of import substitution to a more liberalized global regime
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Vegetation changes in Mbere division, Embu
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Venereal disease and society
(Institute for Development Studies, University of Nairobi, 10-11-12) -
Venereal disease and society
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Venereal disease and society
(Institute for Development Studies, University of Nairobi, 17-11-12) -
Village polytechnic leavers: the Maseno story
(Institute for Development Studies, University of Nairobi, 20-11-12) -
Village polytechnics in central Kenya : progress, problems and prospects
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Violence Against Women
(Institute for Development Studies, University of Nairobi, 1997)Recent years have witnessed a resurgence of interest in gender issues. However, gender violence has been side stepped in most discussions yet the media and off side talks are replete with stories on domestic and other forms ... -
Vocationalising Kenya's secondary school curriculum: career and educational aspirations of boys and girls
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Vocationalising Kenya's secondary school curriculum: career and educational aspirations of boys and girls
(University of NairobiInstitute for Development Studies,University of Nairobi, 1993)This paper investigates the effects of the 8-4-4 curriculum, with its emphasis on vocational education, on secondary school students' career and educational aspirations. Specifically, the study examines the extent to which ... -
Wage policy and employment in a developing economy
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Wage rate determination with limited supplies of labour in developing countries: a comment
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Water pricing options in Kenya: cases of Mwea and West Kano irrigation schemes
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What do economists really know about population? or, the benefits of cost-benefit
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What is the "rights-based approach" all about? Perspectives from international development agencies
(University of Nairobi,Institute of Development Studies, 2004-11)In the last few years, there has been growing talk amongst development actors and agencIes about a "rights-based approach" to development. Yet what exactly this consists of remains unclear. For some, its grounding in ... -
Who goes to secondary school? efficiency, equity and relevance in secondary school selection
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Who participates? Civil society and the new democratic politics in Sao Paulo, Brazil
(University of NairobiInstitute of Development Studies, 2003-09)This paper explores the participation of collective civil society actors in institutional spaces for direct citizen participation in the city of Sao Paulo, Brazil. The data was produced by a unique survey of civil society ... -
Why small firms stay small: risk and growth in Nairobi's small - scale manufacturing
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Women and the labour force in Kenya, 1895-1964
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Women and the modern wage sector: a study of female participation in commercial banks and finance companies in Nairobi
(Institute for Development Studies, University of Nairobi, 10-11-12)