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Policy Brief No. 86/2021-2022 Public Affairs Index for Taita Taveta County
(Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2021)The Public Affairs Index (PAI) is a framework for monitoring achievements in the delivery of public services at the County level. The PAI helps to identify gaps in public service delivery, to bring out emerging issues for ... -
Policy Brief No. 87 of 2019-2020 on Children, Youth and Women Sensitive Planning and Budgeting in Kenya: Lamu County Brief, 2014/15-2017/18
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2019)This brief provides an analysis of how the County Government of Lamu plans and budgets for the needs of children, youth and women. The analysis focused on social sector (health, education, water and sanitation, child ... -
Policy Brief No. 87 of 2021-2022 Public Affairs Index for Tana River County
(Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2021)The Public Affairs Index (PAI) is a framework for monitoring achievements in the delivery of public services at the County level. The PAI helps to identify gaps in public service delivery, to bring out emerging issues for ... -
Policy Brief No. 88 of 2019-2020 on Children, Youth and Women Sensitive Planning and Budgeting in Kenya: Bomet County Brief, 2014/15-2017/18
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2019)This brief provides an analysis on how the County Government of Bomet plans and budgets to support the needs of children, youth and women. The analysis utilized social sector budgets and actual expenditures for the period ... -
Policy Brief No. 88/2021-2022 Public Affairs Index for Tharaka Nithi County
(Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2021)The Public Affairs Index (PAI) is a framework for monitoring achievements in the delivery of public services at the County level. The PAI helps to identify gaps in public service delivery, to bring out emerging issues for ... -
Policy Brief No. 89 of 2019-2020 on Children, Youth and Women Sensitive Planning and Budgeting in Kenya: Vihiga County Brief, 2014/15-2017/18
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2019)This brief provides an analysis on how the County Government of Vihiga plans and budgets for the needs of children, youth and women. The analysis focused on social sector budgets and actual expenditures for the period ... -
Policy Brief No. 89 of 2021-2022 Public Affairs Index for Trans Nzoia County
(Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2021)The Public Affairs Index (PAI) is a framework for monitoring achievements in the delivery of public services at the County level. The PAI helps to identify gaps in public service delivery, to bring out emerging issues for ... -
Policy Brief No. 9 of 2004 on a Review of Policy Options for Poverty Reduction in Kenya.
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2004)Poverty in Kenya is multidimensional and widespread among all socio-economic groups. It manifests itself in deprivation, isolation, alienation, insecurity and despondency. Low-income poverty manifests itself in the form ... -
Policy Brief No. 90/2021-2022 Public Affairs Index for Turkana County
(Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2021)Office The Public Affairs Index (PAI) is a framework for monitoring achievements in the delivery of public services at the County level. The PAI helps to identify gaps in public service delivery, to bring out emerging ... -
Policy Brief No. 91/2021-2022 Public Affairs Index for Uasin Gishu County
(Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2021)Office The Public Affairs Index (PAI) is a framework for monitoring achievements in the delivery of public services at the County level. The PAI helps to identify gaps in public service delivery, to bring out emerging ... -
Policy Brief No. 92 of 2019-2020 on Assessment of Institutional Structure Governing the Informal Sector in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2019)Institutions play a key role in determining the economic growth and development of a country. Institutions are important in maintaining the rule of law, promoting development programmes and activities and protecting property ... -
Policy Brief No. 92 of 2021-2022 Public Affairs Index for Vihiga County
(Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2021)The Public Affairs Index (PAI) is a framework for monitoring achievements in the delivery of public services at the County level. The PAI helps to identify gaps in public service delivery, to bring out emerging issues for ... -
Policy Brief No. 93 of 2019-2020 on Informal Businesses and Choice of Products' Market in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2019)This policy brief is based on a KIPPRA study that looks at how informal businesses in Kenya choose a product market and factors that influence such choices. Such information is necessary in unblocking the hindrances ... -
Policy Brief No. 93/2021-2022 Public Affairs Index for Wajir County
(Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2021)The Public Affairs Index (PAI) is a framework for monitoring achievements in the delivery of public services at the County level. The PAI helps to identify gaps in public service delivery, to bring out emerging issues for ... -
Policy Brief No. 94 of 2019-2020 on Closing the Gender Productivity Gap in Kenya's Informal Sector
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2019)Advancing gender equality in the labour market is critical to enhancing productivity. Historically, labour market structures have led to unequal distribution of opportunities and resources, leaving women disadvantaged, ... -
Policy Brief No. 94 of 2021-2022 Public Affairs Index for West Pokot County
(Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2021)The Public Affairs Index (PAI) is a framework for monitoring achievements in the delivery of public services at the County level. The PAI helps to identify gaps in public service delivery, to bring out emerging issues for ... -
Policy Brief No. 95 of 2019-2020 on Determinants of the Informal Sector in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2019)The informal sector in Kenya is characterized by limited job security, low productivity, low incomes, unskilled apprentices, low absorption of technology, poor working conditions, unfair competition to formal establishments, ... -
Policy Brief No. 96 of 2019-2020 on Improving Productivity of Informal Manufacturing Enterprises through Better Business Environment
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2019)A favourable business environment makes it easy for both domestic enterprises and multinationals to enter and exit from the markets, provides opportunities for low cost of doing business, increases productivity and ... -
Policy Brief No. 97 of 2019-2020 on Informal Sector's Response to Shocks: Lessons from Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2019)The informal sector enterprises are affected by diverse shocks that substantially affect their operations. Most of these shocks tend to have drastic negative impact on the affected enterprises, leading to business closure, ... -
Policy Brief No. 98 of 2019-2020 on Technology Acquisition and Innovations in Kenya's Informal Sector
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2019)The informal sector accounts for about 75 per cent of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) according to the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS). The sector is hampered by slow growth rate, lack of finances ...