Browsing MDF Theses and Dissertations (2021) by Title
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Factors influencing access to finance among enterprises in the cultural and creative sector in Nairobi County, Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2021)Businesses within the Cultural and Creative Sector (CCS) are credited with contributing substantially to the economies of many countries worldwide to the extent of being described as the next frontier for economic growth ... -
Factors undermining the effectiveness of social protection programmes as a poverty eradication mechanism in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2021)Social protection has become a fundamental focus of governments and policymakers to eradicate poverty. They are key in protecting vulnerable and marginalized population from sinking into absolute poverty and thus evolved ... -
Influence of firm-level financial characteristics on credit extension by microfinance institutions: a case of Kenyan licensed microfinance banks
(Strathmore University, 2021)Empirical evidence has shown that the growth of the microfinance sector in Kenya has been constrained by increasing competition in the microfinance industry from other emerging models such as digital lending institutions, ... -
The Relationship between government expenditure on education and fertility in Sub – Saharan Africa
(Strathmore University, 2021)This dissertation estimates the changes in fertility rates in SSA, achieved by targeting government expenditure on education towards women’s education. Additional determinants of fertility were included in the model to ...