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Effect Of Herding Behaviour On Market Performance Of Insurance Companies Listed On Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University Of Nairobi, 2019)
The aim of the study was to establish whether herding behavior influence the market performance of listed insurance companies in the Kenyan securities markets. The research design adopted was descriptive. Research study ...
Gender Analysis Of Gross Margin And Technical Efficiency In Irish Potato Value Chain: Case Study Of Kinangop Sub County, Nyandarua County
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
Irish Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) is a very important food crop grown in Kenya mostly by small farm holders. Kenya has made concerted effort to improve agricultural productivity and to lower gender gaps in agriculture. ...
Gender, Access To Credit And Financial Health In Kenya: Lessons From Kenya National Finances Survey 2019
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
Over the years, financial inclusion in Kenya has been improving and the gender gap in access to financial services has been narrowing. The finacess survey 2019 holds that despite the narrowing financial inclusion gap the ...
Performance Of The Kenyan Cut Flower Exports; An Empirical Investigation (1986-2018)
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
Kenyan cut flower sector is leading among the horticultural exports. The sector is contributing significantly to economic growth through the creation of employment opportunities, foreign exchange earnings, and poverty ...
Macroeconomic Determinants Of Health Insurance Demand In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
Universal health coverage is key to the Kenyan government's ‘big four’ development agenda which is meant to be to be achieved by 2022. Over the years, health has always been given a higher priority and has been at the ...
Effect Of Trade Openness On Unemployment Rate In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
This study’s purpose is to examine the association between trade openness and unemployment rate in Kenya. When trade openness increases in Kenya, unemployment rate is evidenced to be also high. It is hypothesized that in ...
Monetary Policy and Asset Prices in Kenya: Does the Central Bank Respond to Asset Prices?
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
The intricacy that defines how monetary policy relates with asset prices has garnered interest in many studies due to the importance of the position held by asset prices in influencing the financial stability of economies ...
Nexus Between Public Sector Expenditure And Public Debt In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
Public debt being an important source for bridging financial resource gap, continues to be a key macro-economic policy issue for developing countries. Existing literature highlights public expenditure as a public debt ...
The Effect of Digital Finance on Money Demand in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
This study was motivated by the increased number of mobile money transactions which has direct implications on money multiplier, financial depth, velocity of money and the conduct of monetary policy in Kenya. The study ...
The Role Of Employee Behaviour And Organizational Structure In The Relationship Between Strategic Planning And Competitive Advantage Of Large Manufacturing Firms In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)
Several studies have been carried out in the past to find out how strategic planning
and competitive advantage are connected and the causes of differences in competitive
advantage among firms. Scholars have argued that ...