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COVID-19 vs. GFC : A Firm-level Trade Margins Analysis Using Kenyan Data

2022

import growth during the global financial crisis (GFC) and COVID-19 pandemic by relying on Kenya’s monthly customs …

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Monetary policy risk-taking transmission channel : a case of banking industry in Kenya

Ndwiga, David - 2024

Using a Panel VAR model and annual bank level data for the period 2008-2022, this study investigated banks risk taking behaviour amid monetary policy tightening considering the role of banks' non-interest-bearing deposits and equity levels. Estimation results found monetary policy tightening and...

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Are gender-diverse banks less risk-averse? : evidence from the Kenyan commercial banks

Ochenge, Rogers Ondiba - 2024

This paper examines the effect of board gender diversity on bank risk. The empirical analysis is conducted using 21 sample Kenyan commercial banks during the period 2010-2022 in a panel regression framework. Two key results are documented: first, that the share of women in Kenyan bank boards is...

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Interest rate risk in Kenya : the banking sector stability and fiscal risks nexus

Talam, Camilla; Kiemo, Samuel - 2024

of interest rate risk on both fiscal and banking sector stability conditions in Kenya. We applied annual macroeconomic …

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Implications of macroeconomic stabilization policies on financial intermediation

Kimani, Stephanie - 2024

Effective policies to stabilize macroeconomic conditions are essential for economic growth. In the context of this study, policymakers pursue these macroeconomic stability objectives by adjusting fiscal and monetary policy. The study used impulse response functions (IRFs) derived from vector...

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Monetary-fiscal policy interdependence and pricing dynamics : empirical estimation of fiscal dominance in Kenya

Lidiema, Caspah - 2024

existence of fiscal dominance in Kenya. The study employed monthly data for the period Jan 2010 - Dec 2022. Using Structural …, inflation and lending rates. All data was obtained from the Central Bank of Kenya online repositories. The empirical assessment … emergence and effects of dollarization in Kenya and lastly review of fiscal policy and establish if there is a need for a Fiscal …

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The influence of climate risk on interest spread in the banking sector performance in Kenya

Maru, Lucy; Makambi, Steve Anyona - 2024

One of the most important steps towards a greener economy is assessing the path through which climate risks are internalized in to bank portfolios. Aligned with literature on market risks and credit risks emanating from climate risk exposure, this paper sought to assess the feedback effect...

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