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This paper details the specific procedures utilized to develop the income proxy method for the USIAD/Kenya mission …
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This study explores the dynamics of poverty in Kenya. The study specifically examines how initial conditions, household …
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The objectives of this paper are: measure the prevalence of rural poverty in 1997 and 2000, based on the nationwide Tegemeo survey; categorize households according to whether they were above the poverty line in both 1997 and 2000, entered into poverty or exited from poverty between 1997 and...
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Based on the findings of this study, the following actions are proposed for consideration by the Government of Kenya: 1 …-based productivity growth and poverty reduction in Kenya. 2. Explore options for improving public and private extension programs to … enable farmers to adopt improved farm technologies generated from point 1. 3. Examine options for bringing more land in Kenya …
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populated areas of Africa. This study utilizes household and plot level data from rural Kenya to explore the linkage between …
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Vihiga, one of the poorest and densely populated districts in Kenya is perpetually food deficit. Poor welfare …
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This study analyzes the impact of increasing population density in Kenya’s rural areas on smallholder behavior and …, and asset wealth. Currently 14% of Kenya’s rural population resides in areas exceeding this population density. The study …
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Kenya. Both parametric and non-parametric econometric techniques are used to ensure robustness of the results from the … important information that has impact on food security. Since area expansion is infeasible due to land scarcity in Kenya, policy …
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Maize marketing and trade policy in Kenya has been dominated by two major challenges. The first challenge concerns the …, and price levels, and the forces shaping these trends. These are the objectives of this background paper for Kenya. The … instability. Section 5 describes Kenya’s maize marketing and trade policy objectives, the rationale behind these objectives, and a …
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