The productivity of non-farm enterprises in rural Africa may be associated with the productivity of other spatially … the best of our knowledge, that the productivity of rural non-farm enterprises in Africa has been studied in this way. …

This paper examines the performance of minimum wage legislation in Kenya, both in terms of its coverage and enforcement … specifically, our results suggest that (i) compliance rates were higher in occupations other than agriculture, (ii) minimum wages … relationship is found for workers in agriculture, and (iii) higher minimum wages were associated with a lower share of workers in …

Parental migration is often found to be negatively correlated with child health in Africa, yet the causal mechanisms … context of increasing urban poverty in Nairobi, Kenya. The findings indicate that households who migrated together with their …

Kenya that lengthened primary school by one year. An instrumental variables approach measures the exogenous variation in …

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 …

will be due to population growth in Africa. Given this, any policy that influences African demography will have a … fertility and education decisions, and hence, population growth in Africa. We present the results from different scenarios for …