Browsing Discussion Papers by Subject "Manufacturing sector"

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Discussion Paper No. 78 of 2007 on Employment Outcomes and Export Orientation of Firms in Kenya's Manufacturing Sector

Were, Maureen (The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2007)

Kenya's manufacturing sector accounts for over 10 per cent of GDP. Intensification of trade liberalization reforms in the 1990s saw the share of exporting firms increase. This seems to have coincided with a rise in use of ...
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 ...