Fish is very important for food and nutrition security throughout the world. However, fish stocks from the natural sources in Kenya have been declining, making fish farming the only viable option to supplement fish supply. ...

This paper provides estimates of technical efficiency in Kenya sugar factories. It examines factors that affect technical efficiency by applying a stochastic production frontier approach over the period 1996-2005 using ...

The KIPPRA Annual Regional Conference (KARC) was successfully held from 23rd to 25th June 2021 at the Bomas of Kenya, with the theme: “Science, Technology, and Innovation (ST&I) in Enhancing Delivery of the ‘Big Four’ ...

Welcome to the KIPPRA Policy Monitor, the October-December 2021 edition. The theme of this issue is “Unlocking Economic Growth: Opportunities for Post-COVID-19 Recovery and Sustainability”. This edition focuses on three ...

The cycles of drought and floods in Kenya have become shorter and are now 2- 3 years, which has resulted in unprecedented challenges regarding household food and nutrition security, especially in the arid and semi-arid ...

This study investigates effects of firm-level, sector-level and business environment factors on manufacturing firms’ Research and Development (R&D) investment decisions in Kenya. Design/methodology/approach – Panel Probit ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Kenya Economic Report 2016 is the eighth in a series of annual reports on the Kenyan economy prepared by the Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPA). The report reviews Kenya’s recent economic ...

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 ...