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context of increasing urban poverty in Nairobi, Kenya. The findings indicate that households who migrated together with their … children in the slums of Nairobi experience higher child morbidity (43 per cent have at least one sick child in the last one …
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households based on data from a densely populated rural area in Western Kenya. The motivation behind migration is largely …
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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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theoretical advancements on co-management and drawing on empirical studies conducted in Kenya, the paper examines how successful … Kenya. …
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This paper examines the performance of minimum wage legislation in Kenya, both in terms of its coverage and enforcement … were positively associated with wages of low-educated workers and women in non-agricultural activities, while no such …
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inverse association is also often observed. Many studies find fertility is lower among better educated women and is often … higher among women whose families own more land and assets. What do we know about the social consequences of events and …
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Firms in Kenya rely on technologies such as computers, cell-phones, and generators to overcome constraints associated … missionary schools from Kenya's colonial past, as well as geographical indicators such as rainfall, changes in forest cover, and …
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in Kakamega District, Kenya. Using the sustainable rural livelihoods approach, this paper draws the conclusion, that (1 … Beitrag, in welchem Umfang dies auf Kleinbauern im Distrikt Kakamega, Kenia zutrifft. Anhand des sustainable rural livelihood …
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This paper examines asymmetries in the J-curve effects of real exchange rate on Kenya's trade balance by using panel … implication of these findings is that a devaluation policy can be used to raise competitiveness of Kenya's exports in the long-run. …
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and Vocational Colleges in Kenya's Nairobi Metropolitan Area. Descriptive and inferential analysis of the data was used to … investigated the CPD practices of vocational teachers in Kenya, with a specific focus on the formal and informal learning methods … characteristics. Findings: TVET teachers in Kenya were found to use different learning methods depending on the availability of the …
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