Browsing Research Papers by Subject "manufacturing"

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    • The Dynamics of Returns to Education in Kenyan and Tanzanian Manufacturing 

      Soderbom, Mans M.; Teal, Francis John; Wambugu, Anthony; Kahyarara, Godius (EconWPASchool of Economics, University of Nairobi, 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 

      Bigsten, A; Kimuyu, P; Lundvall, K (School of Economics, 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. ...