Browsing by Author "Onsomu, Eldah N."
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Discussion Paper No. 49 of 2005 on Review of Policy Options for Poverty Reduction in Kenya
Nafula, Nancy; Onsomu, Eldah N.; Mwabu, Germano; Muiruri, Stephen (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2005)Poverty in Kenya is caused by a number of factors, which include low agricultural productivity and poor marketing of industrial and agricultural products, insecurity, unemployment and low wages, poor governance, misallocation ... -
Discussion Paper No. 55 of 2006 on Financing of Secondary Education in Kenya: Costs and Options
Onsomu, Eldah N.; Muthaka, David; Ngware, Moses; Kosimbei, George (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2006)This study examines the financing of secondary education in Kenya and explores possible financing options for the next ten years. This study uses data from various sources, including education trend statistics, the 2003 ... -
Discussion Paper No. 56 of 2006 on Impact of Gender and Socio-Economic Factors on Learning Achievements in Primary Education in Kenya: Empirical Evidence
Onsomu, Eldah N.; Kosimbei, George; Ngware, Moses W. (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2006)Gender and socio-economic background of a pupil have a link to school opportunities and achievement. However, their effects vary across rnlturcs mid environments. This paper examines gender parity in primary schools in ... -
Discussion Paper No.63 of 2006 on Determinants and Strategies for Expanding Access to Secondary Education in Kenya
Onsomu, Eldah N.; Muthaka, David I.; Ngware, Moses W.; Manda, Damiano K. (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2006)This study analyses the status, determinants and strategies for expanding access to secondary education in Kenya. A logit model is used to analyse the factors influencing access to secondary education schooling in Kenya. ...




