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Adoption and Impact of Conservation Agriculture i n Central E thiopia
(University of NairobiDepartment of Economics, 2010) -
African imperatives in the World Trade order. case studies in Kenya
(African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) and Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA): Nairobi, Kenya:Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Nairobi, 2005) -
Agriculture and structural adjustment in Kenya
(School of Economics, University of Nairobi, 1992) -
Agriculture in African regional integration
(University of NairobiDepartment of Economics, 2008) -
Are Formal And Informal Small Firms Really Different?
(Department of economics, university of Nairobi, 2000)Although informal establishments dominate the small firm-segment in Kenyan manufacturing, there are also formal companies with distinct characteristics. Informal firms are younger, less capital-intensive, almost never ... -
Assessing Sustainability Of Faith-based Enterprises In Kenya
(Emerald Group Publishing LimitedSchool of Economics, 2006)Purpose – This paper is concerned with sustainable development (supporting profit-making enterprises as alternatives to providing relief efforts in developing countries) of faith-based enterprises in Kenya focusing on the ... -
An Assessment Of Employees' Perception Of Performance Appraisal: A Case Study Of The Department Of Immigration - Nairobi
(2012)Many organizations are faced with various challenges as they endeavor to gauge and improve employee performance .Organizations overall performance is affected by the individual and group performance of its employees. ... -
Biotechnology and farm size in Kenya
(1989)Examines the extent to which food supply, incomes, employment and exports have been boosted through the use of biotechnology applications on small farms. -
The Capital Market and Economic Growth in Kenya.
(University of NairobiSchool of Economics, 2011) -
A Comprehensive Study To Establish Facilities For Infrastructural Development: With Reference To Lowering The Cost Of Doing Business In Kenya
(University of NairobiAgricultural Economics, 2005) -
The Demand for outpatient medical care in rural Kenya
(Economic Growth Center, Yale UniversitySchool of Economics, University of Nairobi, 2004-05)Good health is a determinant of economic growth and a component of well-being. This paper discusses and synthesizes economic models of individual and household behavior, showing how they may be used to illuminate health ... -
Determinants of poverty in Kenya: a household level analysis
(School of Economics, University of Nairobi, 2005-01)Strategies aimed at poverty reduction need to identify factors that are strongly associated with poverty and that are amenable to modification by policy. This article uses household level data collected in 1994 to examine ... -
The Diffusion of Technological Innovation in Peasant Agriculture: Experience in Kenya with hybrid Maize
(University of NairobiSchool of Economics, 1978) -
Does abolishing fees reduce school quality? Evidence from Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2010-12-30)In2003Kenyaabolisheduserfeesinallgovernmentprimaryschools. We find that this Free Primary Education (FPE) policy resulted in a decline in public school quality and increased demand for private schooling. However,the ... -
Does Adoption of Improved Maize Varieties Reduce Poverty: Evidence from K enya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Economics, 2008) -
A dynamic model of inflation for Kenya 1974 - 1996
(University of Gothenburg, Department of EconomicsDepartment of Economics, University of Nairobi,, 1997)This paper develops an error correction model with the aim of analysing the behaviour of prices in Kenya during 1974 -1996. In estimating the model, we first test for cointegration in the money and foreign exchange markets, ... -
The Dynamics of Returns to Education in Kenyan and Tanzanian Manufacturing
(EconWPASchool of Economics, University of Nairobi, 2009-09)The returns to education remain a central concern for development policy. In developed countries there is evidence that the returns to education have been rising.Evidence for changes over this period for developing countries ... -
East African Community (EAC) Protocol on Common Market: implications for Kenya Private Sector in Kenya .
(University of NairobiDepartment of Economics,, 2010) -
ECKHARD SIGGEL, GERRISHON K. IKIARA AND. Restarting and sustaining economic growth and development in Africa: the case of Kenya, 243.
(University of NairobiSchool of Economics, 2003)