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Determinants of kenya's manufactured exports: An empirical analysis
(1987)
Kenya has recognised the important role played by exports in its economic growth. Various policies
have often been employed as instruments to handle the balance of payment difficulties. To achieve a sustainable
current ...
Economic Change In Kasipul And Kabondo, 1800-1962
(University of Nairobi., 1987-07)
This is a study of economic change of Kasipul
and Kabondo between 1800 and 1962. The study
employs the concepts of mode of production and
articulation as its theoretical framework. These
concepts have only recently ...
Government revenue and expenditures in Kenya with special emphasis on trends and compositions
(University of Nairobi, 1987)
Since the Second World War, the role of the public sector has expanded significantly in most economies. This is evidenced by total Government expenditure's share in GNP which averages 30 per cent and 25 per cent for developed ...
Child mortality differentials in Kericho District by Location
(1987)
This project was done using 1979 census data at locational
Trussels technique was used to estimate child mortality
basing on q(2) values. It is noted that child mortality in the
district follows that of the national ...
European settlers in the trans Nzoia district: A case study of racial domination in the Kenya white highlands,1920 - 1946
(University Of Nairobi,, 1987)
This case study reconstructs the history of European settlers in Trans Nzoia district from 1920 to 1946. Chapter one serves as an introduction, outlining the historical problem under study and providing a survey of the ...
Demand for gasoline and light diesel in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1987-06)
This study focuses on the analysis of the demand
for gasoline and light diesel in Kenya. The main objective
was to estimate demand functions of the two fuels. The
specific objectives were: to identify the main ...
Family environments and delinquent behaviour: implications for delinquency prevention efforts
(University of Nairobi, 1987)
The major hypothesis tested in this study was whether a
significant relationship exists between specific family environments
and the level of delinquent behaviour of ad olescents.
Most of the studies on Juvenile delinquent ...
Determinants of earnings in the urban informal sector: A case study of mechanics in Nairobi
(1987)
The aim of this study is to examine informal sector earnings with a view to suggesting appropriate policies to increase employment and earnings. Econometric methods are applied to data from 120 informal sector operations ...
Landscape Planning in the Ngong Hills of Kenya, an integrated approach
(University of Manitoba, Canada, 1987)
The Ngong Hills represent a natural resource o fsignificant importance to Kenya. The hills contain
valuable agricultural, vegetational, hydrological, visual, recreational and wildlife resources. These
support a number ...