3. KIPPRA Research Publications: Recent submissions
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Policy Monitor, Issue 11 No. 3, January-March 2020 on Building Kenya's Resilience in Navigating Global Turbulence and Transitions
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2020)The theme of this edition is the contemporary Subject on Building Kenya's Resilience in Navigating Global Turbulence and transitions. the topics of focus in this edition include Recent Economic developments in Kenya; an ... -
Policy Monitor, Issue 12 No. 2, October-December 2020 on Responding to COVID-19 Crisis: Perspectives from the Education, Trade, and Policy and Legislative Environment in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2020)This Edition of the Policy Monitor discusses recent economic developments, which show an anticipated rebound of economic activities following the relaxation of containment measures in the re-opening of the economy. Moreover, ... -
Policy Monitor, Issue 12 No. 1, July-September 2020 on Leveraging on Technology for Resilience in the Wake of Covid-19 and Other Pandemics in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2020)This issue centres in leveraging on technology for resilience in the wake of Covid-19 and other pandemics in Kenya which is informed by the unfolding challenges and opportunities brought by the Covid-19 Pandemic. there are ... -
Policy Monitor, Issue 11 No. 4, April-June 2020 on Implications on Socio-Economic activities on Measures taken to deal with Covid-19 Pandemic in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2020)The theme of this Edition is informed by the prevailing socio-economic effects that are being experienced as a result of the Covid-19 Pandemic with a focus on implications on socio-economic activities on measures taken to ... -
Discussion Paper No. 242 of 2020 on Prerequisites for Enhancing Local Content in the Energy Sector in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2020)The energy sector is a crucial enabler to economic growth in many countries. Consequently, there are a number of private firms, governments and development partners who are heavily investing huge amounts of money on energy ... -
Discussion Paper No 249 of 2020 on Enhancing Spatial Equity in Location Planning for Affordable Housing: The Case of Nairobi City County
(Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2020)The affordable housing programme is being implemented by the Government of Kenya to address housing adequacy challenges in the country. Access to affordable and decent housing is imperative to improving the quality of life ... -
Spatial Variation of Household Energy Consumption Across Counties in Kenya
(African Geographical Review, 2020)Kenya has reported a trajectory of success towards universal access to sustainable and modern energy sources over the past years. However, the discussion on the spatial variations of energy consumption is limited especially, ... -
Working Paper on Poverty and Distributional Effects of COVID-19 on Households in Kenya
(The African Economic Research Consortium, 2020)The economic and social costs of COVID-19 pandemic have been felt across the globe. With new infections on the rise, it is a race against time for governments to re-look at some policy interventions necessary to provide ... -
Welcome to KIPPRA [Video]
(2020)All you have to know about the Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis and more. Website: www.kippra.or.ke -
Kenya Economic Report 2020 on Creating an Enabling Environment for Inclusive Growth in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2020)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 ... -
Conference Proceeding No. 10 of 2020 on Enhancing Inclusivity Through Empowering Persons with Disabilities
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2020)The choice of the theme focusing on persons with disabilities arose from the previous two conferences, in which delegates observed that issues affecting PWDs and their contribution to socio-economic development had not ... -
Making it to the PhD: Gender and student performance in sub-Saharan Africa
(Plos One, 2020)Women’s underrepresentation in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) impedes progress in solving Africa’s complex development problems. As in other regions, women’s participation in STEM drops progressively ... -
Teacher Beliefs About Sustainable Agriculture: A Self-made Measurement Scale
(Asian Social Science, 2020)The study‟s purpose was to analyze the validity of the construct of a self-made Alternative-Conventional Agricultural Paradigm scale using the teacher population teaching high school agriculture in the North Central Region ... -
Policy Brief No. 01 of 2020-2021 on Short-Term Effects of Covid-19 and Containment Measures on Kenyan's Economy
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2020)This policy brief summarizes the key findings of the research work undertaken by the Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission and the Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA) and ... -
Policy Brief No. 03 of 2020-2021 on Women's Access to Agricultural Finance in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2020)Agriculture plays a critical role in the Kenyan economy. The sector contributes approximately 34.2 per cent of the country’s Gross Domestic Product and employs over 60 per cent of the population of which 70 per cent are ... -
Policy Brief No. 99 of 2019-2020 on Towards Revitalizing the Domestic Skins, Hides and Leather Products in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2020)The skins, hides and leather industry sector is among the strategic industries that offer an opportunity for Kenya’s economic transformation and sustainable development. According to the Kenya Economic Survey 2018, the ... -
Policy Brief No. 04 of 2020-2021 on Local Content in the Energy Sector: Prerequisite for Enhancing Local Content
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2020)Countries that are endowed with resources globally are progressively tightening their local content requirements with a view to deriving maximum benefits from their resources. Local content can be defined as the value ... -
Discussion Paper No. 218 of 2020 on Households Coping Mechanisms and Resilience to the Impacts of Droughts and Floods in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2020)The frequency and severity of droughts and floods hazards are projected to increase with climate change. Households are affected through various mechanisms including income and asset losses that translate to other undesirable ... -
Discussion Paper No. 238 of 2020 on Effects of Forest Co-management on Adoption of On-Farm Tree Planting: Evidence from Selected Sites in Kenya
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2020)This paper investigates the effect of participation in forest co-management on adoption of on-farm tree planting in four forest sites in Kenya. In all sites, Aberdares, Cherangany, Kakamega and Arabuko-Sokoke, devolution ... -
Discussion Paper No. 241 of 2020 on Excise Taxation in Kenya: A Situation Analysis
(The Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), 2020)Excise taxes are an important source of revenue in most developing countries including Kenya. Excise taxes constitute a significant proportion of revenue in Kenya, between 1980 and 2018, excises in Kenya yielded an average ...
