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    • Working Paper No.10 of 2003 on Costs and Benefits of Eliminating Child Labour in Kenya 

      Manda, Damiano K. ; Kimalu, Paul K. ; Nafula, Nancy ; Kimani, Diana N. ;Nyaga, Robert K. ; Mutua, John M, ; Mwabu, Germano & Kimenyi, Mwangi S. (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2003)
      The International Labour Organization approximates that about 250 million children worldwide are involved in child labour, with most children working under harmful conditions; that is in circumstances that are detrimental ...

    • Working Paper No.11 of 2004 on a Review of the Health Sector in Kenya 

      Kimalu, Paul K. ; Nafula, Nancy N. ; Manda, Damiano K. ; Bedi, Arjun ; Mwabu, Germano & Kimenyi, Mwangi S. (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2004)
      Since independence in 1963, Kenya has continued to design and implement policies aimed at promoting coverage of and access to modern healthcare in an attempt to attain the long-term objectives of health for all. On ...

    • Working Paper No.13 of 2005 on Tax Reform Experience in Kenya 

      Karingi, Stephen ; Wanjala, Bernadette ; Nyamunga, Justus ; Okello. Andrew ; Pamba, Esther & Nyakangó Evans (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2005)
      Counties all over the world have reformed or are attempting to reform their tax systems, with the main impetus being the increasing complexity of tax codes, narrow tax bases, and concerns with horizontal equity. Kenya's ...

    • Working Paper No.14 of 2006 on Development Finance Institutions in Kenya: Issues and Policy Concerns 

      Njenga, Githinji ; Ngugi, Rose W. & Mbutu, Mwaura (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2006)
      Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) in Kenya were set up to provide longterm finance to prioritized sectors as part of the industrialization strategy. Despite the existence of DFIs since the 1960s and 1970s, there ...

    • Working Paper of 2015 on Fiscal Policy Scoping Study Kenya 

      United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2015)
      A recent green economy assessment report (UNEP, 2014) on Kenya reveals that the transition to a green economy can deliver important benefits, such as long-term economic growth, a cleaner environment and high productivity. ...

    • Working Paper on Poverty and Distributional Effects of COVID-19 on Households in Kenya 

      Nafula Nancy ; Kyalo Dennis ; Munga, Boaz & Ngugi, Rose (The African Economic Research Consortium, 2020)
      The economic and social costs of COVID-19 pandemic have been felt across the globe. With new infections on the rise, it is a race against time for governments to re-look at some policy interventions necessary to provide ...

    • Yatta District Development Plan 2008-2012 

      Ministry of State for Planning, National Development and Vision 2030 (Government printers, 2008)
      Yatta District is one of the districts that form Eastern Province and was curved out of the larger Machakos District in March 2007. The District borders Mbeere District to the North, Kitui District to the. East, Thika ...