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This paper evaluates the household food security situation in Kenya in terms of access to food. We apply a quadratic … almost ideal demand system (QUAIDS) model to nationally representative household survey data from Kenya, and estimate and … security situation in Kenya, and the most severely affected households seem to be those that rely on informal markets and …
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This paper examines the remittance behaviour of multiple-sibling migrants and the motivations of Kenyan siblings in sending remittances to their household of origin. The presence of other siblings is found to decrease the probability of remitting but has no effect on the amount sent. The volume...
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The paper investigates the effect of adequate use of prenatal care on birth weight in Kenya using data from the Kenya …
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capital structure in Kenya. This was implemented by interacting a financial constraints dummy with the right-hand side …
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, have jointly put these diverse hypotheses under empirical scrutiny. Focusing on Muslim–Christian tensions in Kenya, we …
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households in Kenya to investigate the structure and characteristics of agricultural and nutrition information networks within …
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communities in Northern Kenya. We use six rounds of household panel data covering the period between 2009 and 2015. During this …
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Foundation and the Red Cross in Kenya. The paper discusses humanitarian Cash and Voucher Assistance programs and compares them to …
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the government; policymakers; policyholders; and investors. In Kenya; there have been relatively few studies on this topic … performance of the insurance industry in Kenya. The findings of this study contribute to the academic literature on the financial … performance of the insurance sector in Kenya and Africa as a whole. Furthermore; it gives pointers to the management of insurance …
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the development of the sector in India, the Philippines and Kenya the paper reveals both the contextual nature of past …
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