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Discussion Paper No. 68 of 2007 on Policy and Institutional Interventions to Revitalize Kenya's Pyrethrum Industry
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2007)
Kenya has been the leading global pyrethrum producer for over four decades. The sub-sector has made significant contribution to economic growth through employment generation, foreign exchange earnings and livelihood ...
Discussion Paper No. 78 of 2007 on Employment Outcomes and Export Orientation of Firms in Kenya's Manufacturing Sector
(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. 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. 67 of 2007 on Impact of Minimum Wages on Formal Employment in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2007)
This paper uses time series data to analyze the impact of minimum wages on employment in the private and public formal sectors in Kenya. An error correction model is used to analyse the long-run and short-run effect of ...
Discussion Paper No. 72 of 2007 on a 2003 Social Accounting Matrix for Kenya: Methodological Note
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2007)
A Social Accounting Matrix (SAM) is a consistent data framework that captures information contained in the national income and product accounts and the input-output table, as well as the monetary flows between institutions. ...
Quarterly Market Analysis Report October-December 2023
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2023)
Global growth, projected at 3.1 per cent for 2023, is expected to maintain this level in 2024
before experiencing a slight increase to 3.2 per cent in 2025. Compared to the World Economic
Outlook (WEO) of October 2023, ...
Policy Brief No. 27 of 2023-2024 on Greening Education for Accelerated Climate Action by African Youth
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2023)
Climate literacy supports the development of
learners’ capacities to understand causes and the
magnitude of climate change risks, equips them with
skills and knowledge for improved climate mitigation
and adaptation ...
Working Paper No 33 of 2023 on Public Debt in Kenya: Management and Sustainability
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2023)
Kenya witnessed accelerated debt accumulation in the post-2010 period. The
period was characterized by heavy infrastructural development, implementation
of devolved system of government and multiple shocks including the ...
Policy Brief No. 85 of 2019-2020 on Children, Youth and Women Sensitive Planning and Budgeting in Kenya: Nyeri 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 Nyeri budgets for the needs of children, youth and
women. The analysis focused on social sector budgets and actual expenditures for the period 2014/15-2017/18. ...
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 ...