KIPPRA PPR: Recent submissions
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Discussion Paper No. 90 of 2008 on Environmental Sustainability and Policy Implications of Urban Building and Construction in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2008)The trend of urbanization and population growth has exerted excessive pressure on natural capital, with scientific evidence showing an overshoot beyond sustainable limits. Ensuring ecologically sustainable cities and ... -
Discussion Paper No. 92 of 2008 on Assessing Oil Vulnerability: Key Indicators and Policy Options
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2008)Petroleum products are a key source of commercial energy in Kenya. The economic impacts offi rst and second oil shocks of the 1970s and current volatile crude oil prices have pushed supply vulnerability to the top ... -
Discussion Paper No. 89 of 2008 on Determinants of Inter-firm Networks in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2008)The small firm sub-sector has the potential to reduce poverty and unemployment in Kenya. However, in the face of global competition, market uncertainties and rapid technological changes, it is necessary to assist small ... -
Discussion Paper No. 96 of 2008 on A Cross Country Analysis of Cut Flower and Foliage Exports: the Case of Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2008)In terms of volume and value, cut flowers are the single most important horticultural exports, followed by vegetables and fruits in Kenya. Floricultural trade in the country is export oriented with an end-user focus. There ... -
Discussion Paper No. 91 of 2008 on Determinants of Kenya's Fiscal Performance
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2008)This study sets out to investigate the determinants offi scal balance in Kenya. A model developed from three-gap analysis is used, together with time series data for the period 1975 to 2006. The long run results indicate ... -
First Medium Term Plan, 2008-2012: A Globally Competitive and Prosperous Kenya / Kenya Vision 2030
(Government of Kenya, 2008)This Medium Term Plan (MTP) identifies the key policy actions and reforms as well as programmes and projects that the Grand Coalition Government intends to implement in the period 2008-2012. It is the foundation for the ... -
Food Security and Nutrition Strategy 2008
(Republic of Kenya, 2008)This Strategy Paper integrates the major goals, policies and actions related to food security and nutrition into a cohesive whole and provides a mechanism through which the government will facilitate in a comprehensive and ... -
National Rice Development Strategy 2008-2018
(Ministry of agriculture, 2008)This strategy sets the vision, mission, objectives and strategies that Ministry will pursue in ten years with the aim of facilitating growth and development of the rice sub-sector. It will form the basis of which work plans ... -
Tana Delta District Development Plan 2008-2012
(Government printers, 2008)The District Development Plan (DDP) for the period 2008-2012 was prepared by the District Planning and Monitoring Unit in close collaboration with members of the various Sector Working Groups (SWGs). The Plan is divided ... -
Taita Taveta District Development Plan 2008-2012
(Government printers, 2008)The Taita District Development Plan is derived from the First Medium Term Plan (2008- 2009). The Medium-Term Plan contains national policies and strategies. programmes and projects for implementing the first five years of ... -
Lagdera District Development Plan 2008-2012
(Government printers, 2008)Lagdera District is one of the districts in the North Eastern Province and it was created in 2007 having been curved out of the former Garissa district. The District lies· between latitude1° 03' North and o0 15' South and ... -
Mombasa District Development Plan 2008-2012
(Ministry of Finance and Planning, 2008)Chapter One provides background description of the district in terms of its area, administrative divisions, main physical features, settlement patterns as well as a summary of data essential for making informed choices ... -
Murang'a South District Development Plan 2008-2012
(Government printers, 2008)Murang'a South District (formerly Maragua) is one of the districts that make up the Central Province. It was carved from the larger Murang'a District (Now Murang'a North) in 1996. Murang'a South District borders Murang'a ... -
Yatta District Development Plan 2008-2012
(Government printers, 2008)Yatta District is one of the districts that form Eastern Province and was curved out of the larger Machakos District in March 2007. The District borders Mbeere District to the North, Kitui District to the. East, Thika ... -
Msambweni District Development Plan 2008-2012
(Ministry of State for Planning, National Development and Vision 2030, 2008)This Plan provides background information on geographical setting of the district that sets a basis for undertaking programs to make it globally competitive and prosperous. It gives details on location, area, administrative ... -
Budget Speech for FY 2007/2008
(The Government Printer, 2007)A Speech delivered to the National assembly on 14h June, 2007, by Hon. Amos Kimunya, EGH, M.P., Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Republic of Kenya when presenting the budget for fiscal year 2007/2008. The ... -
Regional Development Policy 2007
(Ministry of Regional Development Authorities, 2007)In order to provide a lasting solution to this problem, there is need to integrate an alternative approach to development that provides a multifaceted and multi- sectoral framework that will foster a more balanced economic ... -
National Policy on Injection Safety and Medical Waste Management 2007
(Ministry of Health, 2007)Many people in developing countries stand the risk of acquiring blood borne diseases through unsafe injections and improper handling of injection waste. Recent surveys have established that health care providers and consumers ... -
Policy Brief No. 07 of 2007 on Improving the Security Situation in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2007)Since the advent of the Economic Recovery Strategy (ERS) in 2003, the government has indicated its commitment to tackle insecurity in an attempt to provide a favourable environment for economic growth. In the ERS, provision ... -
Policy Brief No. 09 of 2007 on Explaining Chronic Poverty in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2007)Chronic poverty can be defined in terms of the duration households are trapped in poverty. The chronically poor are those who are always poor, or usually living below the poverty line. The chronic poor suffer persistent ...
