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Mwangi S. Kimenyi

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1 May 2016

The African Lions: Kenya Country Case Study

The drivers of economic growth in Kenya and the linkages to the labour market dynamics, are mainly analyzed in this paper, with a focus on population growth, its structure, and the prospects of reaping a demographic dividend. This is in recognition tha …

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1 July 2013

The African Growth and Opportunity Act An Empirical Analysis of the Possibilities Post-2015

“This report provides an analysis of outcomes of U.S.-Africa trade under five categories of post-2015 scenarios. These scenarios look at the trade and income implications of i) not extending AGOA beyond 2015; ii) expanded product eligibility for AGOA; …

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1 January 2013

Kenya at a Tipping Point: The 2013 Presidential Election

The 2012 year was a mixed year for democracy in Africa, with both progress and disappointment. The presidential election of Kenya in March 2013 is one of the most significant elections and will have far-reaching implications for Kenya and the region. T …

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1 January 2011

Foresight Africa: The Continent’s Greatest Challenges and Opportunities for 2011

“Before the recent global economic crisis, African countries experienced one of the longest periods of economic expansion. Although Africa weathered the crisis much better than many other regions, its economies remain fragile and daunted by the challen …

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1 November 2006

Provider Competition, Marketization and the Quality of Public Service Provision

“This paper highlights the role of competition and marketization in enhancing the quality of the goods and services provided by the public sector.The primary objective is to supply a framework for analyzing how competition and marketization impact the …

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