Research Papers: Recent submissions
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The Role of the Judiciary in Environmental Governance in Kenya
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The Land Question in Kenya: Legal and Ethical Dimensions”, in Governance
(School of Law, University of Nairobi, 2009) -
Property Rights for Poverty Reduction
(School of Law, University of Nairobi, 2009) -
Monsanto vs. Schmeiser: Implications for Land Rights of Kenyan Farmers
(School of Law, University of Nairobi, 2009) -
Securing Property Rights in Land in Kenya: Formal Versus Informal
(School of Law, University of Nairobi, 2010) -
Gender and International Environmental Governance
(School of Law, University of Nairobi, 2010) -
Pathways to Real Access to Land-Related Resources for Women: Challenging and Overturning Dominant Legal Paradigms
(School of Law, University of Nairobi, 2011) -
Avenues for Climate Change Litigation in Kenya
(School of Law, University of Nairobi, 2011) -
Ours by Right: Law, Politics and Realities of Community Property in Kenya
(School of Law, University of Nairobi, 2013) -
Climate Change, Law and Indigenous Peoples in Kenya
(School of Law, University of Nairobi, 2013) -
Building Institutional Repositories in KLISC Member Institutions in Kenya: Current Status and Emerging challenges.
(Library Department, 16-09-11)The study was carried out at the Kenya Library Information Services Consortium (KLISC) member institutions. The main purpose was to examine and assess the development of institutional repositories (IR) in KLISC member ... -
Hygiene and health-seeking behaviours of households as predictors of nutritional insecurity among preschool children in urban slums in Ethiopia: the case of Addis Ababa
(Health and Medical Publishing GroupDepartment of Food Science, Nutrition and Technology, University of Nairobi, 2001)The objective of the study was to establish hygiene and health-seeking practices most likely to be predictors of nutritional insecurity among children living in slums. A cross-sectional study was conducted from March to ... -
The Tanzania Family Planning Training Program:The Impact of an Innovative Training Strategy on Reproductive and Child Health Service Performance of Health Attendants in Tanzania
(Department of Food Science, Nutrition and Technology, University of Nairobi, 2001)This report is based on a study, implemented in Kasulu and Kibondo districts in Kigoma Region, Tanzania, to assess the impact of a health attendants’ pilot training strategy on reproductive and child health (RCH) services. ... -
Measures to be put in place to avoid library disasters in research organizations in Africa
(Library Department, 2007)The aim of this paper is to explore the measures that can be taken to avoid man made disasters and minimise the effect of all types of disasters within a newly established library in a research organisation. Current ... -
Marketing a community library service to the rural population in Kenya
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Challenges of evaluating an information service in Africa
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The Demand for outpatient medical care in rural Kenya
(Economic Growth Center, Yale UniversitySchool of Economics, University of Nairobi, 2004-05)Good health is a determinant of economic growth and a component of well-being. This paper discusses and synthesizes economic models of individual and household behavior, showing how they may be used to illuminate health ... -
Health economics for low-income countries
(Economic Growth Center, Yale University, 2007-05)Good health is a determinant of economic growth and a component of well-being. This paper discusses and synthesizes economic models of individual and household behavior, showing how they may be used to illuminate health ... -
A dynamic model of inflation for Kenya 1974 - 1996
(University of Gothenburg, Department of EconomicsDepartment of Economics, University of Nairobi,, 1997)This paper develops an error correction model with the aim of analysing the behaviour of prices in Kenya during 1974 -1996. In estimating the model, we first test for cointegration in the money and foreign exchange markets, ... -
Estimating returns to soil and water conservation investments - an application to crop yield in Kenya
(University of Gothenburg, Department of EconomicsSchool of Economics, University of NairobiDepartment of Economics, School of Business, Economics and Law, University of Gothenburg, 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 ...