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AGOA and EPZ: Boosting Kenya’s Export-Oriented Industrial Sector

Thu, Jul 27, 2023 | 2:45 pm
Kenya's export-oriented industrial sector has benefited greatly from the Export Processing Zones (EPZ) program and the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA). ...

Restating the Case for Privatization of SOEs in Kenya Today

Tue, Jul 18, 2023 | 3:39 pm
Privatization means a transaction or transactions that result in a transfer, other than to a public entity, of the assets of a ...

Economics of Court Automation in Kenya

Tue, Jun 13, 2023 | 10:17 am
Court Automation  Court automation is a critical factor influencing the performance of a judicial system, particularly in a country such as Kenya, ...

Strengthening Parliamentary Committees’ Roles in Kenya’s Appropriation Process 

Wed, May 31, 2023 | 11:52 pm
Introduction  This blog post emphasizes the significance of a longer sub-appropriation process in Kenya to enhance the involvement of parliamentary committees in ...

Market Instruments will be an Effective Solution to Water Provision in Kenya

Wed, May 31, 2023 | 11:10 am
Water is an indispensable resource not only for sustaining all life but also for socio-economic development. The Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) ...

Malaria Undermines Economic Growth and Traps House-holds in a Cycle of Poverty

Tue, May 30, 2023 | 3:51 pm
The annual celebration of World Malaria Day on April 25 serves as a reminder that thousands of people die each year from ...

Does Moody’s Downgrade of Kenya’s Debt Rating Matter?

Thu, May 25, 2023 | 3:25 pm
The short and clear answer to this question is, it matters a lot. On May 12, 2023, Moody’s released a note that ...

Economics of Climate Change in Kenya: Evidence from Sectoral Studies

Tue, May 16, 2023 | 11:21 am
The year 2020 was marked by the COVID-19 pandemic, which has so far claimed the lives of more than 6 million people ...

Exploring the Institutional Constraints and Political Incentives: A Problem-Driven Political Economy Analysis of Resource Allocations to Kenya’s Judiciary

Fri, Apr 28, 2023 | 12:17 pm
Introduction In Kenya, allocating resources to different arms of government has been a subject of concern for many years. The 2010 Constitution ...