KIPPRA PPR: Recent submissions
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Special Paper No.10 of 2006 on Review of the Government of Kenya 2005/06 Budget
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2006)The review of the Government of Kenya 2005/06 budget sought to ascertain how the annual budget allocations traced the broad fiscal and macroeconomic targets set out in the Economic Recovery Strategy for Wealth and ... -
Discussion Paper No. 64 of 2006 on Participatory Prioritization of Issues in Smallholder Agricultural Commercialization in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2006)Participation in commercial agriculture has considerable potential for improving the livelihoods of many smallholder farmers. However, numerous constraints hamper their efforts in market-oriented production. This study ... -
Discussion Paper No.63 of 2006 on Determinants and Strategies for Expanding Access to Secondary Education in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2006)This study analyses the status, determinants and strategies for expanding access to secondary education in Kenya. A logit model is used to analyse the factors influencing access to secondary education schooling in Kenya. ... -
Working Paper No.14 of 2006 on Development Finance Institutions in Kenya: Issues and Policy Concerns
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2006)Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) in Kenya were set up to provide longterm finance to prioritized sectors as part of the industrialization strategy. Despite the existence of DFIs since the 1960s and 1970s, there ... -
Governance Strategy Paper for Building a Prosperous Kenya 2006
(Government of Kenya, 2006)The performance of the Kenyan economy deteriorated markedly in the 1980s and 1990s, with growth falling below its potential. A number of factors contributed to this poor performance, including external shocks and broad-based ... -
Occasional Paper No. 06 of 2006 on State-Private Sector Nexus in National Wealth Creation: A Framework for Analysis and its Application to Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2006)This study discusses a theoretical framework that is used to explore the interaction between the state and private sector. Three classes of businesses are identified, namely: makers or producers; traders/merchants or ... -
Discussion Paper No. 61 of 2006 on Determinants of Seed Maize Pricing in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2006)Kenya has been experiencing declining use of certified seed maize. About 30 percent of Kenyan maize farmers use either traditional seeds or recycled hybrids, mainly due to high cost of certified seed maize and other inputs. ... -
Budget Speech for FY 2005/2006
(The Government Printer, 2005)Speech Delivered to the National Assembly on 8th June 2006 by Hon. David Mwiraria E.G.H, M.P., Minister for Finance, Republic of Kenya When Presenting the Budget for Fiscal Year 2005/06 -
Sessional Paper No. 01 of 2005 on a Policy framework for Education, Training and Research
(Republic of Kenya, 2005)The provision of education and training to all Kenyans is fundamental to the success of the Government's overall development strategy. First, the long-term objective of the Government is to provide every Kenyan with basic ... -
Sessional Paper No. 02 of 2005 on Development of Micro and Small Enterprises for Wealth and Employment Creation for Poverty Reduction
(Republic of Kenya, 2005)The Vision of the Policy Statement is to promote a strong Kenyan economy into which the l'.1SEs are effectively integrated arid' able 'to make significant contribution in the production of goods and services. Thus, the ... -
Sessional Paper No. 03 of 2005 on Sports Development
(Ministry of Gender, Sports, Culture and Social Services,, 2005)The Government recognizes the importance of sports in building capacities both in individuals and communities that enable them to participate effectively in socio-economic development. Engagement in sports is essential for ... -
Sessional Paper No. 04 of 2005 on Youth Development
(Ministry of Sports, Culture and Social Services, 2005)Sessional Paper No. 4 on Kenya National Youth Policy is aimed at ensuring the youth play their role, alongside adults, in the development of the country. The policy's goal is to promote youth participation in community and ... -
Sessional Paper No. 05 of 2005 on Gender Equality and Development
(Ministry of Sports, Culture and Social Services, 2005)The Sessional Paper captures and re-iterates Governments commitment in revamping economic growth, raising productivity, facilitating private investment and alleviating unemployment while simultaneously addressing the ... -
Sessional Paper No. 07 of 2005 on National Employment Policy and Strategies for Kenya
(Republic of Kenya, 2005)The Government has developed this Sessional Paper to provide the strategies to mitigate and address the problem of unemployment. Among the key interventions proposed in the paper besides accelerated and sustained economic ... -
Sessional Paper No. 09 of 2005 on Forest Policy
(Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, 2005)The Forest Sector plays vital roles in the livelihood of the Kenyan population through provision of invaluable forest related goods and services. The most significant contribution is in the energy supply for domestic and ... -
Sessional Paper No. 06 of 2005 on Privatization of State Corporations and Investments
(Republic of Kenya, 2005)This Sessional Paper has been prepared in response to issues raised in various public forums; debates in Parliament on the Privatization Bill; and recent deliberations between the Minister for Finance and the Finance and ... -
Sessional Paper No. 08 of 2005 on To Provide Government Guarantee for Kshs. 2.0 Billion to Kenya Farmers Association Ltd. (KFA)
(Republic of Kenya, 2005)Due to its historical background, activities and geographical network, KFA has been recognized by the GOK as one of the strategic "vehicles" to enhance the Government's efforts towards revitalization of Agriculture and ... -
Special Paper No. 09 of 2005 on Review of the Government of Kenya 2004/05 Budget
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2005)The budget for fiscal year 2004/ 05 is the second budget in the implementation of the Economic Recovery Strategy for Wealth and Employment Creation (ERSWEC) 2003-2007 and fourth under the Medium Term Expenditure Framework ... -
Working Paper No.13 of 2005 on Tax Reform Experience in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2005)Counties all over the world have reformed or are attempting to reform their tax systems, with the main impetus being the increasing complexity of tax codes, narrow tax bases, and concerns with horizontal equity. Kenya's ... -
Discussion Paper No. 53 of 2005 on Misallocation of Workspaces for MSEs in Kenya: Lessons and Models
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2005)One of Kenya’s development goals is to provide an enabling environment for both local and foreign investors. An important element of such an environment is the physical infrastructure especially land and workspaces. An ...
