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Has Quality of Governance Affected the Effectiveness of Health Expenditure on Adult Health in Sub-Saharan Africa?
(European Scientific Institute, 2015-06)
Compared to the rest of the world Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) still has a challenge in reducing its adult mortality. Investments in adult health is a prerogative of SSA governments as they provide the source of labour force, ...
Determination of Cost Efficiency Level of Production among Sugarcane Farmers in Nyanza Region, Kenya
(Inderscience Publishers, 2020)
In agricultural production, labour, capital and land are critical ingredients in increasing output levels. In sugarcane
and food crops production, farmers always experience competing requirements on production inputs. In ...
Positioning Sub-saharan Africa on the Global Economy: evaluating the effect of economic crisis on foreign direct investment and foreign aid inflowsto the region
(2012)
The advent of global economic crisis which affected most of developed economies in North
America and Europe has had trickle-down effects on Sub-Saharan Africa. This effect has been
characterized by falling exports demand, ...
The Relationship between Inflation and Economic Growth in East African Community Countries
(Noble Academic Publishe, 2017)
The relationship between inflation and economic growth has been of great concern to most
countries and regions across the world. Several studies have attempted to explain the linear association, long run and
causal ...
An analysis of the market POA case of Rachuonyo South
(2013)
Despite the potential of sweet pot poverty reduction through incom growing
regions still live below poverty index of 77% producing areas in Kenya. Thus, with the view
of determining if monopoly powers to their advanta ...
Determinants of demand for sweet potatoes at the farm, retail and wholesale markets in Kenya
(Horizon Research Publishing, 2013-09)
Despite the potential of sweet potato in helping to meet Kenya's food needs and poverty
reduction through income generation, detailed information on sweet potato demand
relations is unavailable to enable the traders ...
Likely effect of gender and education on information adoption and utilization among sugarcane farmers in the nyanza region, Kenya
(Conscientia Beam, 2020)
A lack of education and training is what limits the adoption of technology and, hence,
development by small scale farmers. Controversy reigns on whether women are less or
more likely to adopt and utilize agricultural ...
Determinants of foreign direct investment inflows in Kenya
(International Association of African Researchers, 2017)
Empirical literature on the determinants of FDI flows is extensive but controversial over some determinants of FDI in-flows in developing countries. The objective of this study therefore is to investigate the overall ...
An Econometric Assessment of the Real Effective Exchange Rate Volatility in Kenya DNAO Wanyama Silvester Mackton
(AJEBA,, 2018-05)
A country’s real effective exchange rate (REER) is an important determinant of the growth of cross-border trading and it serves as a measure of its international competitiveness. The REER is an active source of discussions ...
The Relationship between Exports and Inflation in Kenya: An Aggregated Econometric Analysis
(SCIENCEDOMAIN international, 2017-05-08)
The relationship between exports and inflation remain debatable and inconclusive where empirical studies have posted mixed results such as [11,16,12,13,15] that range from positive effect, negative ...