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Food policy analysis for Kenya
(1986-11)
This study analyses Kenya's food policy during 1961-83 in the context of quantity and nutritional availability and shifts in exchange entitlements on people's access to food supplies. The effects of marketing and pricing ...
The impact of scripture translations on missionary churches
(1989)
In spite of the various Bible translations that have been made into African languages, there has been no systematized study that has been conducted to evaluate the impact of these translations on the state of the church. ...
"A morphological analysis of the Miitine small Clever animal stories"
(University of Nairobi, 1988)
The inadequacy in the present method of classification for African stories has called for a deeper attention into the problem. It is evident that the methods that have so far been used to classify African Stories have had ...
The informal apprentice and skill acquisition: A case study of informal technical training in Nairobi, Kenya
(1989)
The study sought to explore factors influencing skill formation in the “Jua Kali” sector in Nairobi. Kenya. The hypotheses examined were that the trainee's socio-economic background. and presence of social ties between ...
Effect of nitrogen, phosphorus and organic manure on growth and development of cotton ( gossypium hirsutw, L.) at Tebere, Kenya.
(1985)
Effect of Farmyard manure, nitrogen and phosphorus
on growth and yield of two upland cotton varieties
(UKA 59/240 and BPA 75) was investigated at Tebere
during the October, 1982 and March, 1983 cropping
seasons. Varying ...
Studies on population dynamics of the yellow headed borer, Dirphya Nigricornis Olivier (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae), a pest of coffee in Kenya
(1988)
Studies were conducted in coffee plantations in Kenya and under laboratory conditions to determine whether durations and sessions of mating either impeded or enhanced both the ovipositional rate per day and fecundity of ...
Reserve ratios as monetary policy instruments in Kenya
(1985-06)
In this study, the possibility of making reserve ratios effective monetary policy instruments in Kenya was examined. Deposit components of money stock were found to be sensitive to changes in the ratio of the reserve assets ...
The role and performance of regional development authorities:A case study of Lake Basin Development Authority (LBDA) in Kenya
(1988)
The problem facing most of the developing countries today is that of the establishment of appropriate institutions that will optimally implement development policies. A number of development policies have often been ...
Unemployment of educated youth in rural Kenya: a study of unemployed form four leavers in Murang'a district
(1987)
The study explores the much-debated problem of unemployment in Kenya. It focuses on employed and unemployed form four leavers in Murang'a District who were the interviewees. The study mainly attempts to generate knowledge ...
The Role of the Informal Sector in the Economic Development of Kisumu District
(1987-02)
This study investigates the role of the 'informal sector' in the socio-economic development of Kisumu District in Western Kenya. The informal sector is defined as a collection of small-scale business enterprises engaged ...