Browsing Strathmore Institute of Mathematical Sciences (SIMs) by Subject "Economic growth"
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An Analysis of the quantitative impact of climate change on national level economic growth: a Kenyan case study
(Strathmore University, 2018)The issue of climate change has been a growing interest in recent times for a number of reasons. Chief among them is because the economic landscape of most if not all African countries is dependent on the dynamics of climate ... -
Effects of government expenditure on economic growth in Kenya - (1990 - 2012)
(Strathmore University, 2014)Given the recent fiscal scenario of the Kenyan government, an explanation of this required studying the impact of government expenditure on economic growth. The specific objectives of the study were to: investigate the ... -
An Empirical analysis of inclusive growth in Kenya measurement, determinants and policy recommendations
(Strathmore University, 2018)This study examines inclusive growth in Kenya. The call for inclusive growth has been broadcasted the world over by policy makers. However, there seems to be very little understanding and very small steps towards the ... -
The Impact of foreign debt on economic growth in Sub - Saharan Africa
(Strathmore University, 2015-11)This research carries out an empirical research on the impact of foreign debt on the economic growth of sub-Saharan Africa countries using cross sectional regression method suggested by Sala i-Martin and Robert Barrow. The ... -
Impact of private sector credit on economic growth in the East African Community
(Strathmore University, 2018)The levels of credit extended to the private sector by banks is considered as an important factor when measuring the extent of financial development of a country. Credit extended to the private sector by banks is considered ... -
Panel Analysis of the dynamic relationship between financial development and economic growth in Subsaharan Africa
(Strathmore University, 2015-11)Previous research on the relationship between financial development and economic growth has yielded mixed results. Whereas researchers agree on the presence of a positive relationship between finance and growth, they rarely ... -
Relationship between external debt and private investments in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2018)The purpose of this study is to find out the effectiveness of external debt in boosting economic growth in Kenya and its impact on private investment. This study uses an Auto Regressive Distributive Model (ARDL) to estimate ... -
The relationship between life insurance and economic growth - evidence from Kenya (1999 to 2003)
(Strathmore University, 2015-11)The study assesses the development of the life insurance sector in Kenya, in relation to economic growth. The direction of causality is first established and a comprehensive data analysis is carried out on the relationship ...