Browsing 3. KIPPRA Research Publications by Subject "Economic Development"
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Coastal Tourism and Economic Inclusion in Indian Ocean Rim Association States
(Global Economic Governance, 2018)The inclusiveness of tourism development is coming under close academic and policy scrutiny, including in policy debates within the Indian Ocean region through the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA). Coastal and marine ... -
Conference Proceedings on Policy Makers and Think Tanks Engagement in Strengthening Evidence Informed Policy Making
(Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2022)The theme of this symposium, “Policy Makers and Think Tanks Engagement for Evidence Informed Decision Making” is very timely since it is a step towards establishing a platform for exchange of views on development and policy ... -
Discussion Paper No 250 of 2020 on Has Kenyan Growth Been Inclusive? Examining Employment Intensity of Sectoral Output
(Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2020)Debate has emerged about inclusivity of Kenya’s economic growth with constant concerns on its ability to create adequate employment for the ever-increasing number of job seekers. While it is strongly believed that ... -
Discussion Paper No. 231 of 2020 on Unlocking the Solar Photovoltaic Value Chain Potential for Enhanced Job Creation in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2020)Solar photovoltaic (PV) technologies are emerging as an important factor input in promoting inclusive and sustainable economic development. Particularly, the high job intensity nature of the solar PV industry makes it ... -
Discussion Paper No. 266 of 2021 on Gender-Based Leadership Inequality and Economic Development in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2021)The need to achieve gender-based leadership and reduce the inequality that has existed before cannot be without women’s empowerment. Having female leadership increases equality, since most African countries are ... -
Discussion Paper No. 318 of 2023 on Assessing the Contributions of NGOs in Promoting Development in Arid and Semi-Arid Lands in Kenya: Case of Garissa County
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2023)Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) are non-profit entities that are not affiliated with any government or political party and therefore, distinct from both the state and private enterprises. The NGO sector in Kenya ... -
Discussion Paper No. 73 of 2007 on Microstructure Elements of the Bonds Market in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2007)The importance of market microstructure in determining the success of a bonds market in allocating financial resources depends on the degree to which the microstructure elements have been designed to determine the proper ... -
Discussion Paper No. 82 of 2007 on Estimating the Size of the Underground Economy in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2007)The underground economy comprises economic activities not accounted for in national income statistics and is, therefore, difficult to measure. The difficulty arises because this economy comprises a host of traditional and ... -
Discussion Paper No.216 of 2018 on Labour Demand in Kenya: Sectoral Analysis
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2018)At the core of job creation in an economy is the ability of every sector of the economy (both formal and informal) to grow optimally and create adequate decent jobs for the working population. This study sought to determine ... -
Kenya Economic Report 2010 on Enhancing Sectoral Contribution Towards Reducing Poverty, Unemployment and Inequality in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2010)The Kenya Economic Report (KER) 2010 is the second in a series of annual reports on the Kenyan economy prepared by the Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA). The report analyzes recent economic ... -
Kenya Economic Report 2019 on Resource Mobilization for Sustainable Development of Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2019)The 11th edition of the annual Kenya Economic Report (KER) is published by KIPPRA to fulfil its statutory obligation as set out in Part V, Section 23(3) of the KIPPRA Act 2006. Each year, KIPPRA assesses the country’s ... -
Kenya Economic Report 2020 on Creating an Enabling Environment for Inclusive Growth in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2020)The Kenya Economic Report (KER) 2020 is the twelfth in a series of the Kenyan economy Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), pursuant to the KIPPRA Act No. 15 of 2006. The theme of the KER 2020 is ... -
Kenya Economic Report 2021 on Kenya in the Covid-19 Era: Fast-Tracking Recovery and Delivery of the "Big Four" Agenda
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2021)The Kenya Economic Report (KER) 2021 is the thirteenth in a series of annual reports prepared by the Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), pursuant to the KIPPRA Act No. 15 of 2006. The ... -
Policy Brief No. 1 of 2017 on Sustaining Kenya's Economic Development by Deepening and Expanding Economic Integration in the Region
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2017)This brief is based on the Kenya Economic Report 2017 by KIPPRA. The report has been prepared at a time when the government is taking stock on implementation of Medium Term Plan (MTP) II, and kick-starting preparations ... -
Policy Brief No. 21 of 2020-2021 on Kenya in the Covid-19 Era: Fast-Tracking Recovery and Delivery of the "Big Four" Agenda
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2021)This Policy Brief is based on the Kenya Economic Report (KER) 2021. The theme of the Kenya Economic Report 2020 is Kenya in COVID-19 Era: Fast-Tracking Recovery and Delivery of the “Big Four” Agenda. The theme was ... -
Policy Monitor, Issue 10 No. 3, January-March 2019 on Transformation of Lives Since Inception of Devolution
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2019)This edition highlights Kenya's economic performance with updated medium-term projections for economic growth. given the sustained macroeconomic stability, improved business and investor confidence, continued public ... -
Policy Monitor, Issue 11 No. 1, July-September 2019 on Creating Jobs and Transforming lives-for Inclusive Growth
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2019)The theme of this edition is informed by budget 2019/20 with a focus on Creating Jobs and Transforming lives-for Inclusive Growth. three articles under this theme are presented, which include the role of manufacturing in ... -
Policy Monitor, Issue 11 No. 3, January-March 2020 on Building Kenya's Resilience in Navigating Global Turbulence and Transitions
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2020)The theme of this edition is the contemporary Subject on Building Kenya's Resilience in Navigating Global Turbulence and transitions. the topics of focus in this edition include Recent Economic developments in Kenya; an ... -
Policy Monitor, Issue 11 No. 4, April-June 2020 on Implications on Socio-Economic activities on Measures taken to deal with Covid-19 Pandemic in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2020)The theme of this Edition is informed by the prevailing socio-economic effects that are being experienced as a result of the Covid-19 Pandemic with a focus on implications on socio-economic activities on measures taken to ... -
Policy Monitor, Issue 12 No. 1, July-September 2020 on Leveraging on Technology for Resilience in the Wake of Covid-19 and Other Pandemics in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2020)This issue centres in leveraging on technology for resilience in the wake of Covid-19 and other pandemics in Kenya which is informed by the unfolding challenges and opportunities brought by the Covid-19 Pandemic. there are ...