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Estimating the supply response of Kenya's small-scale coffee production to real producer prices
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2009)
Continued economic growth and reliance on small scale coffee productions has come under threat owing to the numerous fluctuations in price of coffee and marketing difficulties farmers face through the various marketing ...
Determinants of agriculture sector performance in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2009)
Agriculture sector remains the backbone of the Kenya's economy since independence. There is correlation between agricultural growth and economic growth. The country has implemented several development plans with each ...
Poverty reduction in Kenyan rural areas: the role of Njaa Marufuku Kenya in Gikindu location of Kiharu Division Muranga North district
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2009)
The main aim of this study was to assess the success of Njaa Marufuku Kenya in reducing poverty and hunger among households in Gikindu location of Kiharu division Murang'a North district. The study was set to achieve the ...
The electoral commission of Kenya and the management of the electoral process in Kenya, 1992-2002
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2009)
This study inquires into the role and performance of the Electoral Commission of Kenya (ECK) in the management of the electoral process in Kenya between 1992 and 2002. The study employed the Modern theories that posit ...
The impact of the United Nations system-wide initiative on Africa, 1996-2001
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2009)
Factors influencing child mortality in Somalia
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2009)
This study focuses on determinants of child mortality in Somalia. It specifically examines the effect of household's environmental, socio-economic and biodemographic characteristics on child mortality in Somalia.The study ...
The implications of improved water provision on livelihoods: a case of Mutito Division
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2009)
This study investigates the implication of improved water provision on livelihoods. It focuses on Mutito Division as a case study. The study moves from the premise that improved water provision will have an effect on the ...
The case against unilateral humanitarian intervention in international law
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2009)
The doctrine of humanitarian interventions has encapsulated crucial tensions in the international legal order between sovereignty and human rights and between the prohibition of the use of force and the protection of human ...
Factors influencing pension fund managers' asset allocation decisions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2009)
Using a panel data regression approach this study analyses the significance of four factors that influence asset allocation decisions of pension fund managers in Kenya. It also isolates the asset class specific features ...
Challenges of regional intergration in Africa: a case study of COMESA 1994-2008
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2009)
The study examines the challenges of regional integration in Africa and COMESA as a case study. It further examines the role of regional bodies in furthering integration in Africa; the challenges that face COMESA in regional ...