Recent Submissions

  • Can the Big Push Approach End Rural Poverty in Africa? Insights from Sauri Millennium Village in Kenya 

    Wanjala, Bernadette (Tilburg University, 2016)
    The greatest development challenge facing the low-income countries, especially Sub- Saharan African countries, has been making progress towards achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by 2015. Sub-Saharan Africa ...
  • Analysis of Public Expenditure in Support of Food and Agriculture in Kenya, 2006-2012 

    Laibuni, N. M ; Mathenge, N. ; Kirui, L ; & Omiti, J. O (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2014)
    Kenya has not met the 10 percent target of the total government spending as agreed upon at the African Union meeting in Maputo in 2003. The level of expenditures falls below the target 10% of total government spending. ...
  • Macroeconomic Variables and the Kenyan Equity Market: A Time Series Analysis 

    Mutuku, Cyrus & Kirwa, Lelei Ngény (Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2014)
    The study investigates the dynamic relationship between stock prices and four macroeconomic variables in Kenya using co-integration and vector auto regressive framework. The VAR and VECM analysis reveal that macroeconomic ...
  • Review of Food and Agricultural Policies in Kenya 2005-2011 

    Monitoring African Food and Agricultural Policies (MAFAP) (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2013)
    This report constitutes the first agricultural policy review undertaken by the MAFAP project in Kenya. The report reviews the main developments of the economy and the agricultural sector as well as the main policy decisions ...