Browsing by Subject "Poverty determinants"

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    • Discussion Paper No. 09 of 2001 on Determinants of Poverty in Kenya: Household-Level Analysis 

      Geda, Alemayehu ; Jong, Niek & Mwabu, Germano (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2001)
      Strategies aimed at reducing poverty need to identify factors that are strongly associated with poverty and that are amenable to modification by policy. This paper uses household-level data collected in 1994 to examine ...

    • Working Paper No. 03 of 2000 on a Review of Poverty and Anti-poverty Initiatives in Kenya 

      Manda, Kulundu D. ; Kimenyi, Mwangi S. Mwabu, Germano (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2000)
      Poverty in Kenya is caused by a number of factors, which include a high degree of inequality of income and production resources, inequality in the access to economic and social goods and services and in the participation ...

    • Working Paper No. 06 of 2002 on a Situational Analysis of Poverty in Kenya 

      Kimalu, Paul ; Nafula, Nancy ; Manda, Damiano K; Mwabu, Germano & Kimenyi, Mwangi S. (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2001)
      Poverty is a major social and economic concern in Kenya. According to the 1997 welfare monitoring survey, more than half of Kenya’s population is poor. The government, together with donors, the private sector, the civil ...