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Policy Brief No. 15 of 2023-2024 on Leveraging Role of Non-Governmental Organizations to Spur Development in Arid and Semi-Arid Lands of Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2023)
The ASALs are characterized by long droughts, famine,
lack of water and pasture, low levels of education,
poor transport and communication infrastructure and
inadequate governance from the National government.
The ...
Policy Monitor Issue 15 No. 4 April-June 2023 on Unlocking Economic Potential of Arid and Semi-Arid Lands in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2023)
The main articles in this Issue focus on: Recent economic developments and growth
prospects; Enhancing access to basic education towards development of the arid and
semi-arid lands; Maximizing the benefits of regional ...
Determinants of gendered participation in domestic trade: evidence from Kenya 2023
(Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research, 2023)
This paper examines how regulatory, owner-specific, firm-specific and support factors influence participation in domestic
trade by Kenyan firms owned by men and women with a view to informing policy action. Data from the ...
An Empirical Investigation of Inflation Dynamics in Kenya
(The International Journal of Humanities & Social Studies, 2023)
This study examined inflation dynamics in Kenya using quarterly data covering 2010Q1 to 2023Q1. The study
employed the ARDL bounds testing approach to cointegration to estimate the determinants of inflation in Kenya. ...
Promoting Sustainable Environments through Urban Green Spaces: Insights from Kenya
(Sustainability Journal, 2023)
Abstract: Kenya has experienced rapid population growth and urbanization in recent years leading
to major changes in its natural environment. Urban infrastructure has a significant influence on
carbon emissions and ...
Kenya Economic Report 2023 on Cost of Living and the Role of Markets
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2023)
The Kenyan economy rebounded
solidly in 2021 due to improved
performance of the services sector
and industry, and the re-opening of
the economy in the post-COVID-19 period.
In 2022, the recovery momentum was,
however, ...
Impact of the Russia–Ukraine war on grain and fertilizer supply: Evidence from Kenya
(World Food Policy., 2023)
This paper examines the impact of the Russia–Ukraine
war on grain and fertilizer supply to Kenya as the sixth
largest economy in Africa using the Regression Discontinuity
estimator on monthly data spanning from January
2017 ...
Quarterly Market Analysis Report July-September 2023
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2023)
Growth in the global economy is projected to fall from an estimated 3.5 per cent in 2022
to 3.0 per cent in 2023 and further to 2.9 per cent in 2024, driven largely by downside
risks including a slowdown in China’s growth, ...
Does the Poverty Level Minimum Basket Adequately Inform the Scope of Governments’ Poverty Reduction Strategies?
(Journal of African Economies, 2023)
Appropriately guided and implemented government interventions help in achieving the desired out-come. They complement the household budget in meeting their basic needs, allowing them to move to a higher satisfaction level. ...
Households’ coping mechanisms with droughts and floods using finance, non‑finance and the social safety net measures: evidence from Kenya
(Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2023)
This study analysed households’ use of formal and informal finance, non-finance livelihood
diversification and the social safety net measures in coping with droughts and floods. It
employed a cross-sectional survey of ...