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The study uses Transaction Costs Economics Theory and Supply Chain Management frameworks to investigate determinants of … in two districts in Kenya between May 2005 and September 2005. Multinomial logit models and ordered probit models were …, Household Model, Multinomial Logistic Regression, Ordered Logistic Regression, Kenya. …
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that fertility has increased in some countries--Kenya and Cameroon; has remained almost stable in Benin, Ivory Coast and … Lesotho; and has slightly declined in Ghana. The underlying factors with regard to the apparent increase hinge on the …, the estimates posit a decline in both infant and child mortality in Kenya, Benin and Ivory Coast; infant mortality in …
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panel data set of firms in Ghana, Kenya and Tanzania that spans a period of five years. We find that the main determinant of …
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the usefulness of frailty models in exploring the childhood mortality-fertility relationships using DHS data from Ghana … and Kenya. Invariably, women with prior infant deaths were found to have more subsequent births than those without … multivariate results demonstrated that models without unobserved heterogeneity tended to produce biased estimates. Comparing Ghana …
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instance, affect the risk of a higher order birth? These questions are examined using DHS data from Ghana and Kenya. At each …
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liberalization, combined with low interest rate loans. Throughout the late 1980s, Ghana has been hailed as a success story for that … policy mix. However, Ghana's performance has been increasingly disappointing during the 1990s. This thesis explores the … of financial stocks, nominal money flows (arranged in Social Accounting Matrices) and real product flows for Ghana in …
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standard and international trade. The estimation results allow us to formulate some interesting policy conclusions. …
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subsectors, at least not given the used identification strategy. This could be due to the fact that this theory regards the …
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Creation of light for work, socializing, and general illumination is a fundamental application of technology around the world. For those who lack access to electricity, an emerging and diverse range of LED based lighting products hold promise for replacing and/or augmenting their current...
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