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    • Discussion Paper No. 168 of 2014 on Financial Deepening, Savings Mobilization and Poverty Reduction in Kenya 

      Obonyo, Geoffrey (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2014)
      Kenya’s Vision 2030 identifies the financial sector as one of the key sectors, as it plays a key role in mobilizing savings that are necessary for economic development. Financial deepening accelerates economic growth through ...
    • Discussion Paper No. 166 of 2014 on Analysis of Electricity Consumption by Households in Kenya 

      Ojudi, Michael (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2014)
      An estimated 1.3 billion people around the world lack access to electricity, with majority of them living in Sub-Saharan Africa, where two out of every three households stay in darkness after sunset. In Kenya, according ...
    • Discussion Paper No.172 of 2014 on Effects of Mixed Traffic on Road Traffic Deaths in Kenya 

      Muhoro, Grace Wangui (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2014)
      This study seeks to establish the significance of mixed traffic on road traffic deaths in Kenya. Eradication of road traffic deaths is a priority for the Government of Kenya because it imposes socio-economic costs on ...
    • Discussion Paper No.170 of 2014 on Real Exchange Rate Volatility and Exports in Kenya: 2005-2012 

      Otieno, Manaseh (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2014)
      The real exchange rate is an important factor in international trade because exports react to real exchange rate movements with respect to the characteristics of the importing and exporting countries. Real exchange rate ...
    • Discussion Paper No.173 of 2014 on Factors Determining Consumer Fraud Reporting in Kenya 

      Musamali, Rodgers Anyanga (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2014)
      This study examines the factors determining consumer fraud reporting in Kenya. It presents cross-sectional evidence from data collected by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime and KIPPRA in 2009/2010. Descriptive ...
    • Discussion Paper No.171 of 2014 on Analysis of Factors Determining Performance of Kenya's Manufactured Exports 

      Cheboi, Naomi J. (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2014)
      This paper examines the factors that influence the performance of Kenya's manufactured exports, and covers the period between 1980 and 2012. It focuses on domestic factors that affect production and participation of firms ...
    • Discussion Paper No. 174 of 2014 on Maize Supply Response to Climate Variability and Prices in Kenya 

      Kirui, Leonard Kipkemoi (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2014)
      The study investigates the effect of climate variables and prices on maize supply in Kenya. Autoregressive Conditional Heteroskedastic (ARCH) approach is used to determine the significance of risk due to climate ...
    • Discussion Paper No.169 of 2014 on the Sustainability and Macroeconomic Effects of the Public Sector Wage Bill in Kenya 

      Yagan, Selly Chemeli (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2014)
      The size of the public sector wage bill has been a central issue of concern to the government recently. Management of the public wage bill is important for overall budget sustainability more so because it the wage bill ...
    • Budget Speech for FY 2014/2015 

      The National Treasury (The National Treasury, 2014)
      Mr. Speaker, it is once again my honour to present to Hon Members and to the people of Kenya, the policy highlights of the second Budget of President Uhuru Kenyatta’s Administration. This Statement is in fulfillment of the ...
    • Macroeconomic Variables and the Kenyan Equity Market: A Time Series Analysis 

      Mutuku, Cyrus & Kirwa, Lelei Ngény (Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2014)
      The study investigates the dynamic relationship between stock prices and four macroeconomic variables in Kenya using co-integration and vector auto regressive framework. The VAR and VECM analysis reveal that macroeconomic ...
    • Analysis of Public Expenditure in Support of Food and Agriculture in Kenya, 2006-2012 

      Laibuni, N. M ; Mathenge, N. ; Kirui, L ; & Omiti, J. O (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2014)
      Kenya has not met the 10 percent target of the total government spending as agreed upon at the African Union meeting in Maputo in 2003. The level of expenditures falls below the target 10% of total government spending. ...
    • Wajir County Fiscal Strategy Paper 2014 

      County Government of Wajir (County Government of Wajir, 2014)
      This is the first County Fiscal Strategy Paper (C-FSP) to be tabled in the county assembly following the establishment of county governments through the Constitution of Kenya 2010. It contains medium-term plans of the ...
    • Wajir County Budget Review and Outlook Paper 2014 

      County Government of Wajir (County Government of Wajir, 2014)
      This is the second County Budget Review and Outlook Paper (CBROP) to be prepared in Wajir County. It provides a review of the 2013/14 fiscal performance and how this impacts the financial objectives and fiscal ...
    • Elgeyo Marakwet County Annual Development Plan 2014/2015 

      County Government of Elgeyo Marakwet (County Government of Elgeyo Marakwet, 2014)
      The County Integrated Development Plan (CIDP) provides general guidelines on the development process including; providing an analysis of county’s resource potential, offering a basis for resource allocation, assigning ...
    • Baringo County Fiscal Strategy Paper 2014/2015 

      County Government of Nandi (County Government of Baringo, 2014)
      The 2014/15 county fiscal strategy paper is developed in accordance with the requirements of the Public Finance Management Act 2012; section 117. This fiscal strategy paper is framed against a broad fiscal policy and ...
    • Makueni County Programme Based Budget 2014/2015 

      County Government of Makueni (County Government of Makueni, 2014)
      The promulgation of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 ushered a fundamental paradigm shift in Kenya. It introduced devolution which saw the creation of the 47 counties which vested substantial power and authority on governance ...
    • Kilifi County Budget Estimates 2014/2015 

      County Government of Kilifi (County Government of Kilifi, 2014)
      The County Government of Kilifi has a core duty of undertaking projects/programmes as planned with a view of addressing the citizens’ identified needs while enhancing the well-being of all the county citizenry. Our aim is ...
    • 1st Annual Report 2014 on Measures Taken and Progress Achieved in the Realisation of National Values and Principles of Governance 

      The Executive Office of the President (Government Printer, 2014)
      This is the first annual reporting on the realisation of national values and principles of governance in Kenya. The objective of this annual reporting, that is enshrined in the Constitution of Kenya, 2010 is to identify ...
    • Nyandarua County Fiscal Strategy Paper 2014 

      County Government of Nyandarua (County Government of Nyandarua, 2014)
      The 2014 County Fiscal Strategy Paper is the first initiative in the County of Nyandarua to ensure effective linkage between policies, planning and budgeting. It provides a more updated resource envelop after the County ...
    • West Pokot County Budget Review and Outlook Paper 2014 

      County Government of West Pokot (County Government of West Pokot, 2014)
      The 2014 County budget review and outlook Paper seeks to specify the details of the actual fiscal performance in the FY 2013/14 compared to the budget appropriation. It accounts for changes and reasons for economic ...