Browsing 3. KIPPRA Research Publications by Subject "Cash Transfers"
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Discussion Paper No. 158 of 2013 on The Role of Cash Transfers in Poverty Reduction: Evidence from Kenya.
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2013)Cash transfers are important in relieving both the direct and opportunity costs of utilizing public social services such as health and education. Cash transfers have a direct effect on the welfare of poor households and ... -
Discussion Paper No. 310 of 2023 on The Impact of Unconditional Cash Transfers on Households’ Food Security in Arid and Semi-Arid Lands in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2023)This study investigated the impact of regular Unconditional Cash Transfers (UCT) on household’s food security in arid and semi-arid lands (ASALs) in Kenya. Using Propensity Score Matching (PSM), the study assessed the ... -
Policy Brief No. 67 of 2018-2019 on Social Protection Budget Brief
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2018)This Social Protection budget brief is among five (5) budget briefs which seek to identify the extent to which the needs of children are addressed by the national budget and social sector budgets in Kenya. The brief offers ... -
Working Paper on Poverty and Distributional Effects of COVID-19 on Households in Kenya
(The African Economic Research Consortium, 2020)The economic and social costs of COVID-19 pandemic have been felt across the globe. With new infections on the rise, it is a race against time for governments to re-look at some policy interventions necessary to provide ...