Decentralization and the social economics of development [ lessons from Kenya

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Barrett, Christopher B. [ (Christopher Brendan)] (Author), Mude, Andrew G. (Author)
Other Authors: Omiti, John
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : CABI , 2007
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Online Access:https://www.cabi.org/CABeBooks/mobile/FullTextPDF/2007/20073207857.pdf
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Decentralization and the social economics of development : an overview of concepts and evidence from Kenya
  • 2. A qualitative analysis of success and failure factors of agricultural cooperatives in central Kenya
  • 3. Institutional incompatibility a deregulation : explaining the dismal performance of Kenya's coffee cooperatives
  • 4. Decentralization, community-based organizations and access to agricultural extension services in eastern Kenya
  • 5. Access to and willingness to pay for agricultural extension in western Kenya
  • 6. Decentralization of pastoral resources management and its effects on environmental degradation and poverty : experience from northern Kenya
  • 7. Linkages between community, environmental, and conflict management : experiences from northern Kenya
  • 8. The unfulfilled promise of microfinance in Kenya: the KDA experience
  • 9. The effects of farmer community group participation on rural livelihoods in Kenya
  • 10. On economic transfers through social networks in Kenya's smallholder sector