Most of the earlier studies of poverty in Kenya have basically been static in nature. They have attempted to measure … analysis in Kenya by incorporating poverty dynamics dimension. We first examine poverty dynamics using economic transition … study has critical implications for economic policy in Kenya. …

.Data from the national Demographic and Health Survey are used to improve measurement of poverty in Kenya in four ways … measurement of multidimensional poverty based on the CWI and health status. Third, stochastic dominance approaches are used to … make poverty orderings across groups. Fourth, the probability of being poor in assets, health or both is explored using a …

This paper attempts to evaluate the impact of the free primary education programme in Kenya, which is based on the … backgrounds. Primary education system in Kenya has been characterised by high wastage in form of low enrolment, high dropout rates …

This paper analyses multidimensional aspects of child poverty in Kenya. We carry out poverty and inequality comparisons … assets are important correlates of childhood mortality. The results further show that health care services are crucial for …

Health is considered to be an extremely important component of human welfare. By the time India gained independence in … 1947, achievement of good health had become an important national goal in its own right. Nevertheless, a vast public health … infrastructure in India comprising of 145,000 Sub-centres, 23,000 Public Health Centres (PHCs) and 3222 Community Health Centres …

, removing children from school and into work, and losing access to health services. This study simulates the impacts of the …, child labour, and access to health services – a combination of macro- and micro-analysis was adopted. The simulations … countries emerge. More moderate impacts are predicted in terms of school participation, child labour, and access to health care …

children’s access to health care services. The study shows that the crisis is projected to lower the real GDP growth rate by 1 …’s school participation rate and their access to health care services. Four alternative policy responses to the crisis are …

, child labour and access to health services) in Ghana and to support the policy-maker in designing the most appropriate … as their access to health services, are forecast to be much less affected by the crisis, although it is found to reverse … predicted increases in enrolment and health access (with substitution toward more modern types of health services) and …