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surveys conducted by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics in 2005/06 and 2015/16. An extended Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition …, the results do not support the feminization of poverty hypothesis in Kenya. Factors that have bridged the gender poverty …
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pastoral setting from Kenya. Our results suggest that household decisions are contested, with husbands using migration …
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This paper seeks to measure and explain changes in incomes, inequality, and poverty in Kenya. It starts from a very …
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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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This paper generates multidimensional poverty profiles for women and children over a ten-year period from 1993 to 2003 …. Data from the national Demographic and Health Survey are used to improve measurement of poverty in Kenya in four ways … bivariate probit model. The results show that the distribution of poor women and children differs across groups, space and time …
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