Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FoA&SS / FoL / FBM): Recent submissions
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"The Role of Rural Access Roads on the Development of Private Trade: Some Evidence From Maize Marketing in Kenya"
(University of NairobiCollege of humanities and social sciences, university of Nairobi, 2001) -
Trends in Contraceptive Use in Kenya, 1989-1998: The Role of Socio-Economic, Cultural and Family Planning Factors
(University of Nairobi,Population Studies and Research Institute (PSRI),, 2006)This paper uses the 1989 and 1998 KDHS data sets to examine the role of socio-economic, cultural and family planning factors in explaining the observed increase in contraceptive use in Kenya during the 1989-1998 period. ... -
Financial Dualism and Financial Sector Development in Low Income Countries
(University of NairobiCollege of humanities and social sciences, university of Nairobi, 2001) -
Formal and Informal Institutions
(University of NairobiCollege of humanities and social sciences, university of Nairobi, 2001) -
Degree Of Preference Implementation And Fertility Changes In Developing Countries
(University of NairobiPopulation Studies and Research Institute, 2002)The 1994 International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) held in Cairo emphasized ‘the right of men and women to be informed and to have access to safe, effective, affordable and acceptable methods of family ... -
“Understanding the Business Systems in Kenya: Firm Response to Changing Market Environment in the Metal Products Sector”
(University of NairobiCollege of humanities and social sciences, university of Nairobi, 2002) -
Agricultural Market Liberalisation, Private Trade and Incomes: Implications for Poverty Reduction in Rural Kenya
(University of NairobiCollege of humanities and social sciences, university of Nairobi, 2002) -
Regional variations in the use of contraception in Kenya
(University of NairobiPopulation Studies and Research Institute, 2004)In questo studio si esamina il ruolo dei fattori socio-economici, culturali e di programmazione familiare nell'analisi delle differenze regionali nell'uso della contraccezione (senza distinzione tra i metodi). I dati ... -
"Linkages between Small and Large Firms in the Kenyan Food Processing Sector" with Dorothy McCormick. In Van Dijk M.P. and H. Sandee (eds). Innovation and Small Enterprises in the Third World. Edward Elgar Publishing.
(University of NairobiCollege of humanities and social sciences, university of Nairobi, 2002) -
Behavioural effects of infant and child mortality on fertility in Kenya
(University of NairobiPopulation Studies and Research Institute, 2001)This paper analyses the behavioural effects of infant and child mortality on birth intervals in Kenya. Analysing the behavioural effects of infant and child mortality on fertility independent of its biological effects has ... -
Small Scale Enterprises in Kenya. How Important is Access to Credit?
(University of NairobiCollege of humanities and social sciences, university of Nairobi, 2004) -
Globalisation, Government Policy and Access to Labour Markets in Kenya: Implications for Poverty Reduction
(University of NairobiCollege of humanities and social sciences, university of Nairobi, 2005) -
The Low Acceptability and Use of Condoms within Marriage: Evidence from Nakuru District, Kenya
(University of NairobiPopulation Studies and Research Institute, 2003)In the last two decades, there has been an increase in the prevalence of contraceptive use in Kenya. While use of modern contraceptives has been successful in preventing unwanted pregnancy, it has not been so successful ... -
“Household Welfare, Investment in Soil and Water Conservation and Tenure Security: Evidence from Kenya”
(University of NairobiCollege of humanities and social sciences, university of Nairobi, 2006) -
Family planning and sexual behavior in the era of HIV/AIDS: The case of Nakuru District, Kenya
(University of NairobiPopulation Studies and Research Institute, 2000-03)Recently, the prevalence of contraceptive use has increased in Kenya. The twin risks of unwanted pregnancy and HIV/AIDS infection remain central concerns of reproductive health programs. However, we do not know how sexually ...
