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Fuel in Kenya: an analysis of household choices in major Kenyan cities
(Kenyatta University, 2014)In the developing nations of Sub-Saharan Africa, providing households with modern energy services is a critical step towards development. A large majority of households in the region rely on traditional biomass fuels for ... -
The relationship between informal sector size and economic growth in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2014)Over the years, there has been an ongoing debate in the literature on the expansion of informal sector in Less Developed Countries. In Kenya, just like other less developed countries, informal sector commonly known as ... -
Public Agricultural Research and Development Expenditures and Economic Growth in Kenya
(2014-03-07)Research and Development (R&D) plays a fundamental role in economic growth in that it provides impetus for new knowledge and technologies which contributes to growth of the economy. Existing literature identifies ... -
Effect of Inflation on Minimum Wages in Kenya
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Technical Efficiency of Small Scale Fish Farming in Kiambu County
(Kenyatta University, 2015)Fish production systems in Kenya are still under developed with the yields hardly exceeding l.Ockg/mvyear. The farmers in the Country are reported to be producing between 0.05- 1.04kg/m2/year as compared to 3 to 5kg/m2/year ... -
The impact of HIV/AIDS expenditure on health outcomes in Sub-Sahara African countries
(Kenyatta University, 2015)Over the last three decades, the global HIV/AIDS prevention community has developed a portfolio of proven strategies that can be deployed to reduce the risk of acquiring or transmitting HIV. The response to HIV/AIDS ... -
Effects of union wages on management staff wages in the banking industry in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2015)The Kenya banking industry is made of the Central Bank of Kenya as the regulatory authority, 44 banking institutions, 5 representative offices of foreign banks, 8 deposit taking micro finance institutions, 2 credit ... -
Effects of East African community customs union on trade and economic growth in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2015)During the 1990' s the world experienced a new wave of regional integration agreements (RlAs) that reached unprecedented proportions. The increasing importance of regional integration agreements and in particular their ... -
Public expenditure on education and education outcomes in Kenya
(2015)Investing in education has continued to be of concern for many developing countries with a view to improve their human capital .The Kenya government over the years has put a lot of emphasis on education sector through ... -
Effects of Infrastructure on Foreign Direct Investment in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2015)Kenya's FDI inflows as a percentage of GDP have been increasing negligibly over the last five years, increasing from 0.4 percent in 2010 to 0.9 percent in 2013. This is despite the fact that, since the year 2000, there ... -
Capital Mobility and Investment in the East African Community for the Period 1999 - 2012
(Kenyatta University, 2015)The East African Community (EAC) is a regional economic integration grouping which comprises of Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda and Burundi as member states. This trading bloc was established through a treaty and also ... -
Response of economic growth to domestic borrowing, governance and market reforms in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2015)The Kenya vision 2030 aims at achieving a sustained 10 per cent per annum growth rate in the economy by 2012 as well as reducing domestic debt levels to below 25 per cent of GDP but these targets have not been achieved. ... -
The effect of public debt on private investments and economic growth in Kenya (1980-2013).
(2015)The Kenya vision 2030 aims at achieving a 10 percent per annum growth rate in the economy. Investments have been identified as a major channel through which this objective can be met. The government has undertaken various ... -
Efficiency analysis of the agro-processing industry in Kenya
(2015)This study will seek to provide empirical evidence on technical efficiency of the Kenya Agro-processing industry. Agro processing is the process or action taken by manufacturers of converting primary (raw) agricultural ... -
Technical Efficiency of Technical, Vocational and Entrepreneurship Training Institutions in Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2015-02-03)The three educational systems of primary, secondary, and tertiary levels in Kenya are increasingly faced with resource scarcity and increasing unit costs. The government of Kenya and other international organization have ... -
International Tourism Demand and its Determinants in Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2015-02-26)Tourism is a major contributor to economic growth in many countries. In Kenya, tourism is a significant economic activity contributing greatly to the gross domestic product, foreign exchange earnings as well as employment. ... -
The Relationship among Real Exchange Rate, Current Account Balance and Real Income in Kenya
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Total debt servicing and macroeconomic performance in Kenya
(2015-04)Kenya seeks to meet the Millennium Development Goals, under the guidance of The Kenya Vision 2030. The leading challenge to this course remains the soaring debt servicing obligations, capturing a significant portion of the ... -
Analysis of private domestic investment in Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2015-05)Private domestic investment is one of the major contributors to economic growth and development in both developed and developing countries. In Kenya the ratio of private domestic investment to GDP has substantial fluctuations. ... -
Technical efficiency analysis of public road transport providers in Nairobi-Kenya
(2015-05)Measurement of efficiency levels of transport helps in identifying opportunities that enhance the public transport performance. This will facilitate effective and efficient management of fleets that provide public road ...