Structure and Performance of Manufacturing in Kenya

PART I: INTRODUCTION AND THE RPED SURVEY Introduction; A.Bigsten & P.Kimuyu History and Policy Making in Manufacturing; A.Bigsten The RPED Survey 1993-1995; R.Aguilar & A.Bigsten PART II: STRUCTURE OF MANUFACTURING Firm, Product Market, and Technological Characteristics; G.K.Ikiara, P.Kimuyu, M.Manundu & W.Masai Wage Determination in Kenyan Manufacturing; D.K.Manda Financial Market Characteristics; C.Wihlborg & A.Isaksson PART III: INVESTMENT BEHAVIOUR Investment Behaviour; M.Söderbom PART IV: PERFORMANCE OF MANUFACTURING Technical Efficiency and Productivity; K.Lundvall, W.Ochoro & L.Hjalmarsson Export Performance; M.Granér & A.Isaksson Firm Growth; R.Aguilar & P.Kimuyu PART V: IMPACT OF POLICY AND INSTITUTIONAL REFORM The Impact of Structural Adjustment on Manufacturing; J.Levin & N.Ndung'u Infrastructure and Enterprise Performance in Kenya; S.Kayizzi-Mugerwa & P.Kimuyu Conclusions: A.Bigsten & P.Kimuyu

RENATO AGUILAR Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Götenborg UniversityMATS GRANÉR Graduate in Economics, Götenborg UniversityLENNART HJALMARSSON August Rohss Professor in Economics, Götenborg UniversityGERRISHON K. IKIARA Lecturer in Economics, University of NairobiANDERS ISAKSSON United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)STEVE KAYIZZI-MUGERWA Associate Professor in Development Economics, Götenborg UniversityKARL LUNDVALL Swedish Competition AuthorityJÖRGEN LEVIN Lecturer, Department of Economics, Örebro UniversityDOMIANO KULUNDU MANDA Analyst, Social Sector Division, Kenya Institute of Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA)MUTSEMBI MANUNDU Lecturer in Economics, University of NairobiWAFULA MASAI Senior Lecturer and current Chairman, Economics Department, University of NairobiNJUGUNA S. NDUNG'U Principal Analyst, Kenya Institute for Public Policy and Research and Analysis and Senior Lecturer, Department of Economics, University of NairobiWALTER OCHORO Lecturer, Department of Economics, University of NairobiMÅNS SÖDERBOM UNIDO Research Fellow, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of OxfordCLAS WIHLBORG Professor of Finance, Copenhagen Business School and Professor of Banking and Financial Economics, Götenborg University