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Discussion Paper No 258 of 2022 on The Role of Infrastructure Utilization and Connectivity on Economic Performance in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2022)
This study examines the relationship between infrastructure and economic performance in Kenya. Using infrastructure-led theory, the study analyzes the impact of infrastructure connectivity and utilization on agriculture, ...
Discussion Paper No 297 of 2022 on Drivers of Firms’ Innovation in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2022)
Innovation is recognized in the Kenya Vision 2030 as an enabler of economic growth
and development. The vision envisages a knowledge-driven economic growth
with application of innovation to enhance efficiency and raise ...
Discussion Paper No 293 of 2022 on Access to Maize Retail Markets and the Impacts of Rural Road Infrastructure in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2022)
Market access, influenced by transport infrastructure, plays a crucial role in promoting food security, productivity, income changes, and food price stability. Addressing food scarcity and high prices is vital for developmental ...
Discussion Paper No 298 of 2022 on Enhancing Household Savings Behaviour through Mobile Money Fintech Innovation
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2022)
Savings are important for households and the sustainability of the economy.
They reflect on the ability of a household to cope with cyclical incomes. This study
analyses the factors that determine mobile money savings ...
Policy Brief No. 13 of 2022-2023 on Strengthening Marine Fisheries through the Blue Economy Lens
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2022)
Compared to inland fishing, which accounts
for almost 80 per cent of the fisheries subsector,
marine fishing is less developed. This
is despite Kenya’s potential in industrial fishing
based on her strategic location ...
Policy Brief No. 07 of 2022-2023 on Supporting Youth Involvement in Climate Smart Agriculture
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2022)
Youth participation in agriculture has been declining
over the years in Kenya. Youth labour force in
agriculture in 1995 was 60.72%. Twenty-five years
later, it has declined to 28.47% in 2020.1
Despite
agriculture ...
Policy Brief No. 11 of 2022-2023 on Analyses of the Housing Status and Access to Basic Infrastructure in Nairobi City County: Disparities and Deprivation Index
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2022)
Access to basic infrastructure is a key constituent
and a prerequisite for affordable housing. Article
43(1)(b) of the Constitution of Kenya stipulates
that access to adequate housing and reasonable
sanitation standards ...
Special Paper No. 32 of 2022 on Enhancing Inclusivity by Empowering Persons with Disabilities (PWDs)
(Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2022)
Kenya has made milestones in legal and policy environment which aim at supporting the persons with disabilities (PWDs). This is demonstrated through the inclusion of disability issues in the Kenya Constitution (2010) and ...
Special Paper No. 34 of 2022 on Tracing the Effectiveness of Kenya’s Continuum of Anti-Corruption Strategies Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2022)
Corruption persistently and relentlessly remains a challenge in Kenya with a huge
cost to the economy. It is a hindrance to good governance and inflicts substantial
economic costs such as misappropriation or loss of ...
Policy Brief No. 38 of 2019-2020 on MSE Business Environment in Tharaka Nithi County
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2020)
The County Business Environment for MSEs (CBEM) framework has been developed to monitor key issues that require policy interventions in creating an enabling environment for the Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) sector in ...