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An economic analysis of monetary relationships in Kenya, 1968-83'.
(University of NairobiSchool of Economics, 1985) -
The economic impact of malaria on wage earnings in Kenya: a household level investigation
(Department of Economics, University of Nairobi,, 2013)Malaria remains one of t he most severe diseases facing Sub - Saharan African. The global incidence of the disease is estimated at 350 to 500 million clinical cases annually, resulting in 1. 5 to 2.7 million deaths ... -
Effect of internal control systems on efficient revenue collection at the National Transport and Safety Authority
(UoN, 2020)The objective of the study was to determine the effect of internal control systems on revenue collection at the National Transport and Safety Authority. Specifically, the study sought to determine the effect of control ... -
Effects of Maternal Education on Immunization Adherence Among Under Five Children in Bungoma County
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The countdown to 2030 aims at monitoring progress towards achieving healthy lives and promoting prosperity for all ages of the population. The countdown has mainly focused on measuring evidence-based interventions across ... -
The Effects of the Global Financial Crisis: A Case Study of Kenya Phase II’
(University of NairobiDepartment of Economics, 06-12-09) -
An empirical analysis of interest rate spread in Kenya
(2001)Financial reform predicts achievement of efficiency in the intermediation process and reduced transaction costs, which is proxied by a narrowing wedge between the lending and deposit rates. Kenya’s experience shows a ... -
Environment challenges in Africa: further dimensions to the trade, MNCs and energy debate
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the linkage between environmental challenges, multinational corporations (MNCs) activities, trade and energy in Africa; and further elaborate on the role of institutions, ... -
Erosion under NAMA WTO negotiations: The case for Kenya
(Nairobi: Institute of Economic Affairs-Kenya. IEADepartment of Agricultural Economics, 2008)No associated abstract -
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 ... -
EU SPS Issues In Inland Fisheries In East and Southern A frica
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Family Background, Education and Earnings in Kenya
(GUPEADepartment of Economics, University of Nairobi,, 2002)This paper uses data collected in 2000 to first estimate OLS and ordered probit models to measure correlation between family background and workers' education. Then, human capital earnings functions are estimated to examine ... -
Financial institutions in Kenya: what is their future?, Kenya's Industrial and Financial Policies
(Kenyan Economic AssociationSchool of Economics, University of Nairobi, 1986) -
Financing of recurrent expenditure in Kenya's health sector
(School of Economics, University of Nairobi, 1988) -
Flow of funds for sustainable road maintenance in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Kenya established the Road Maintenance Levy Fund in 1993 to finance road maintenance. The Kenya Roads Board is at the centre of the Fund’s administration and accomplishes this by working in collaboration with various ... -
The global financial crisis and developing countries
(University of NairobiSchool of Economics, 2010)When the global financial crisis broke out in earnest in September 2008, it quickly became clear that developing countries would also be affected, but that the impacts would vary markedly. The Overseas Development Institute ... -
Global Financial Crisis: Discussion Series
(University of NairobiSchool of Economics, 2009)This paper examines the effects (so far) of the global financial crisis, possible impacts and the scope and limitations of current policy responses in Kenya. It focuses on shocks at the national level; effects on investments, ... -
Have returns to education changed over time? Evidence from Kenya, 1978-1995
(School of Economics, 1999)