Browsing by Author "Karingi, Stephen N."
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Discussion Paper No. 11 of 2001 on Theoretical Base for the Kenya Macro Model: The KIPPRA-Treasury Macro Model
Huizinga, Free; Geda, Alemayehu; Ndung'u, Njuguna S.; Karingi, Stephen N. (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2001)This paper provides a birds-eye view of the theoretical underpinnings of the KIPPRATreasury macroeconomic model. The model is built mostly along the now fairly standard lines of the aggregate demand–aggregate supply ... -
Discussion Paper No. 21 of 2002 on Tobacco Excise Tax in Kenya: an Appraisal
Kiringai, Jane; Ndung'u, Njuguna S.; Karingi, Stephen N. (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2002)Excise taxes form a substantial proportion of revenue for governments all over the world, and especially in low-income developing countries. Excise taxes are levied on a few goods characterised by low price elasticity ... -
Discussion Paper No. 45 of 2004 on Fiscal Architecture and Revenue Capacity in Kenya
Karingi, Stephen N.; Wanjala, Bernadette; Kamau, Anne; Nyakango, Evans; Mwangi, Alex; Muhoro, Margaret; Nyamunga, Justus (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2004)The objective of this study is to assess the impact of economic, demographic, institutional and technological changes on fiscal policy in Kenya. The study concentrates on the side of public finances of fiscal policies ... -
Discussion Paper No.28 of 2003 on Alternative Methodologies for Measuring Kenya's Potential Output and Output Gap
Njuguna, Angelica; Karingi, Stephen N.; Kimenyi, Mwangi S. (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2003)Measuring thelevelof an economy's potential output and output gap is essential in identifying a sustainable non-inflationary growth and in assessing appropriate macroeconomic policies. The estimation of potential output ...




