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We study the determinants of households' choices of lighting fuels in Kenya, including the option of using solar home … and sources from Kenya, one of the few relatively well-established SHSs markets in the world. Our results reveal some very …
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pastoral setting from Kenya. Our results suggest that household decisions are contested, with husbands using migration …
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We study the determinants of households’ choices of lighting fuels in Kenya including the option of using solar home … energy ladder. We capitalize on a unique representative survey on energy use and sources from Kenya, one of the few … ; lighting fuel choice ; solar power use ; solar home systems ; Kenya ; energy ladder ; KIHBS …
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The nature of food insecurity has been changing in the world. While research on food insecurity in developing countries used to focus on undernourishment (i.e. lack of calorie consumption) and related outcomes, today, many developing countries face at least a “double burden of malnutrition”...
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This dissertation contributes to the literature by providing evidence on the rising global phenomenon of investments in land through in–depth insights obtained from a cross–country study as well as from three case–studies based in sub–Saharan Africa. Chapter 2 contributes to the...
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We study the determinants of households' choices of lighting fuels in Kenya, including the option of using solar home … and sources from Kenya, one of the few relatively well-established SHSs markets in the world. Our results reveal some very … ; lighting-fuel choice ; solar power use ; solar home systems ; Kenya ; energy ladder ; KIHBS …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009560790
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In Kenya's arid and semi arid lands (ASALs), drought is the most pervasive hazard, natural or otherwise, encountered by … households on a widespread level. This is especially true for northern Kenya, where more than 3 million pastoralist households … are regularly hit by increasingly severe droughts. In the past 100 years, northern Kenya recorded 28 major droughts, 4 of …
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Northern Kenya from the considerable drought‐related livestock mortality risk that they face. Detailing the conditions that … make the pastoral economy in Northern Kenya an ideal candidate for the provision of index‐based insurance products, the … district of Northern Kenya in early 2010 …
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We study the determinants of households' choices of lighting fuels in Kenya, including the option of using solar home … and sources from Kenya, one of the few relatively well‐established SHSs markets in the world. Our results reveal some very …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013065510