Browsing Strathmore Institute of Mathematical Sciences (SIMs) by Subject "Monetary policy"
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An assessment of the interest rate channel on monetary policy transmission in Kenya 2006-2015
(Strathmore University, 2017)For the government to achieve its desired level of economic growth, appropriate monetary policy needs to be formulated and implemented. Theoretical and empirical literature highlights the importance of the interest rate ... -
Empirical analysis on the impact of monetary policy on the growth of Kenya’s manufacturing sector
(Strathmore University, 2017)The purpose of this study was to find out the impact of monetary policy in boosting manufacturing sector growth in Kenya. This paper uses the Vector Autoregression (VAR) Model to measure the impact of monetary policy on ... -
Impact of fiscal and monetary policy on stock market performance in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2017)Given the important role of the stock market to an economy, this study aims to explore the impact of fiscal and monetary policy on the stock market in Kenya. The study uses Structural Vector Error Correction model (VECM) ... -
The responsiveness of monetary policy in developing countries - an empirical study of Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2014-04)The interest rate channel is commonly used by the Central Bank of Kenya as a means of maintaining price stability. However, the effectiveness of this channel has come into question. This paper tests the responsiveness of ...