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    • Discussion Paper No. 196 of 2017 on Macroeconomic Determinants of Public Debt Accumulation in Kenya 

      Kirui, Evans (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2017)
      The high and continuous increase in public debt, alongside its servicing burden, is increasingly impeding Kenya’s efforts in achieving a sustained economic growth rate of 10 per cent per annum as conceived in the Kenya ...
    • Discussion Paper No. 200 of 2017 on Effects of Household Environmental Characteristics on Child Health in Kenya 

      Odima, Arthur (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2017)
      Health is postulated to be the greatest asset in any nation. However, majority of the Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries experience adverse health outcomes and a manifest of poor household environmental characteristics. ...
    • Discussion Paper No. 198 of 2017 on An Analysis of the Factors Influencing Wildlife Population in Some Selected Counties in Kenyan Rangelands 

      Kamochu, Winifred Wanjiku (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2017)
      This study seeks to analyze some of the factors that influence wildlife population within the Kenyan rangelands. Wildlife have continued to decline within the rangelands, catching the attention of the government because ...
    • Discussion Paper No. 203 of 2017 on Determinants of Domestic Tourism Participation in Kenya 

      Ndambuki, Damiana (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2017)
      Tourism has over the recent past become an important industry providing crucial economic stimulus to both developed and developing nations. This has made it necessary to understand tourism demand. This study sets out to ...
    • Discussion Paper No. 195 of 2017 on Analysis of Opportunity Cost of Agroforestry among Smallholder Farmers in Western Kenya 

      Owuor, Rosebell (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2017)
      Agroforestry presents great potential in the restoration of agricultural land and forest base, yet its uptake by smallholder farmers in Kenya remains disappointingly low in the face of deforestation, averaging 12 per ...
    • Determinants of micro and small enterprises growth in Kenya 

      Barako, Dulacha Galgallo, Shibia, Adan (Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development, 2017)
      The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effects of investment climate and firm-specific variables on the growth of micro and small enterprises (MSEs) in Kenya. The paper utilized a cross-section survey data of 2,536 ...
    • Policy Monitor, Issue 9 No. 1, July-September 2017 on Ban on Plastic Bags Finally Takes Effect in Kenya 

      Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA) (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2017)
      The recent data released by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) indicates slower economic activity in the first half of 2017 compared to a similar period in 2016. This is mainly attributed to adverse weather ...
    • Policy Monitor, Issue 8 No. 4, April-June 2017 Islamic Finance: New Opportunities for Driving Development Agenda 

      Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA) (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2017)
      Welcome to the April-June 2017 edition of KIPPRA Policy Monitor. The lead articles in this edition cover recent Kenya economic developments and prospects with a detailed focus on inflation dynamics given the prevailing ...
    • Policy Monitor, Issue 9 No. 2, October-December 2017 on Taming the Road Safety Challenge through Effective Policy Response 

      Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA) (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2017)
      Welcome to the October-December 2017 edition of the KIPPRA Policy Monitor. Market confidence is gradually holding after a prolonged electioneering period that spilled over into the fourth quarter of the calendar year 2017. ...
    • Isiolo County Budget Review and Outlook Paper 2017 

      County Government of Isiolo (County Government of Isiolo, 2017)
      This County Budget Review and Outlook Paper (CBROP), is prepared in accordance with the Public Finance Management (PFM) Act, 2012 and is the fifth under the devolved Administration. It presents a review of the Budget ...
    • Lamu County Fiscal Strategy Paper 2017 

      County Government of Lamu (County Government of Lamu, 2017)
      This County Fiscal Strategy Paper (CFSP), the fourth since devolution, continues to implement programmes set out in our County Integrated Development Plan. It has outlined the broad strategic developmental issues and the ...
    • Taita Taveta County Fiscal Strategy Paper 2017 

      County Government of Taita Taveta (County Government of Taita Taveta, 2017)
      This paper is a build-up of the County Budget Review and Outlook Paper (CBROP) 2016 and provides a fiscal framework for implementation of the 2017/18 County budget and the medium term. Chapter 1 gives the general overview ...
    • Taita Taveta County Annual Development Plan 2017/2018 

      County Government of Taita Taveta (County Government of Taita Taveta, 2017)
      The objective of the 2017/2018 Annual Development Plan is to kick off the County Government’s budgeting process by setting its medium term priorities. The 2016 CADP provides details of the County Government’s programmes, ...
    • Garissa County Annual Development Plan 2017/2018 

      County Government of Garissa (County Government of Garissa, 2017)
      ADP is derived from the County Integrated Development Plan (CIDP). It provides an incremental platform for implementation and phasing of development projects and programmes within the CIDP. The ADP also provides a basis ...
    • Garissa County Fiscal strategy Paper 2017 

      County Government of Garissa (County Government of Garissa, 2017)
      This Fiscal Strategy Paper, the fourth since the operationalization of the County Governments, sets out county policy goals and strategic priorities that will be the basis for formulation of County’s Financial Year 2017/18 ...
    • Garissa County Budget Review and Outlook Paper 2017/2018 

      County Government of Garissa (County Government of Garissa, 2017)
      The County Budget Review and Outlook Paper (CBROP) is prepared in accordance with section 118 of the Public Finance Management Act, 2012. The document provides the actual fiscal performance of the Financial Year 2016/2017 ...
    • Elgeyo Marakwet County Annual Development Plan 2017/2018 

      County Government of Elgeyo Marakwet (County Government of Elgeyo Marakwet, 2017)
      This Annual Development Plan (ADP) is the first policy document for 2017/18 Financial Year’s budget calendar following the Budget Circular issued. The subsequent processes and policy documents within the 2017/18 annual ...
    • Uasin Gishu County Annual Development Plan 2018/2019 

      County Government of Uasin Gishu (County Government of Uasin Gishu, 2017)
      The Public Finance Management (PFM) Act, 2012 outlines the county planning framework which provides for the preparation of various kinds of plans and among them is the County Annual Development Plans (CADPs). The CADP ...
    • Uasin Gishu County Budget Review and Outlook Paper 2017 

      County Government of Uasin Gishu (County Government of Uasin Gishu, 2017)
      The County Budget Review and Outlook Paper (CBROP) 2017 has been prepared in line with section 118 of the Public Finance Management (PFM) Act 2012 which requires the county government to prepare a budget review and outlook ...
    • Nandi County Fiscal Strategy Paper 2017 

      County Government of Nandi (County Government of Nandi, 2017)
      This is an annual planning document that shows the various fiscal strategies that the County Government of Nandi intends to employ in formulation of the County’s Financial Year 2017/2018 budget and the Medium Term expenditure ...