This volume examines the key economic policy challenges faced by Kenya, and provides an informed, non-partisan debate on its economic policy options. Written in a non-technical manner by leading scholars in the field, the chapters address key challenges in agriculture, trade, employment, migration, education, finance, and investment INDICE: 1: Christopher Adam, Paul Collier, and Njuguna Ndung'u: Introduction; Part I: Strategic Choices; 2: Paul Collier and Njuguna Ndung'u: Strategies for Growth; 3: Njuguna Ndung'u and Raphael Owino: Unlocking the Future Potential for Kenya: The Vision 2030; 4: Leonardo Garrido, Praveen Kumar, NjugunaNdung'u, and John Randa: Growth Analysis and Diagnostics for Kenya; Part II: The Macroeconomic Environment; 5: Peter S. Heller, Jane Kirangai, and Kamau Thugge: Fiscal Policy in Kenya: Looking Toward the Medium to Long-term; 6: ChrisMilner, Moses Sichei, and Maureen Were: Trade Policy in Kenya; 7: ChristopherAdam, Benjamin Maturu, Njuguna Ndung'u, and Stephen O'Connell: Building a Monetary Regime for the 21st Century; 8: Benjamin Maturu, Francis Mwega, Rose Ngugi, and Stephen O'Connell: Exchange Rate Management and Capital Flows; Part III: The Environment for Private Market Activity; 9: Joseph Karugia, Lydia Ndirangu, Herzon Nyangito, and Tavneet Suri: Policy Options for Agricultural Growthin Kenya; 10: Arne Bigsten, Peter Kimuyu, and Måns Soderbom: The Manufacturing Sector; 11: Arne Bigsten and Anthony Wambugu: Kenyan Labour Market Challenges; 12: Tessa Bold, Germano Mwabu, Justin Sandefur, and Mwangi Kimenyi: Education for Prosperity: Improving Access and Quality; 13: Joseph Kieyah and Patricia Kameri-Mbote: Securing Property Rights in Land in Kenya: Formal vs Informal;14: Thorsten Beck, Robert Cull, Michael Fuchs, Jared Getenga, Peter Gatere, John Randa, and Mircea Trandafir: Banking Sector Stability, Efficiency, and Outreach; 15: Rose Ngugi, Daniel Amanja, and Isaya Maana: The Capital Market and Economic Growth in Kenya; 16: Rosemary Atieno, Dulacha Barako, and Crispin Bokea: Innovation and Financial Access: The Role of M-Pesa; 17: Paul Collier, Mwangi Kimenyi, and Roxana Gutiérrez-Romero: Democracy and Prosperity
- ISBN: 978-0-19-960237-7
- Editorial: Oxford University
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 448
- Fecha Publicación: 25/11/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés