Books posted here relate to those published by the Central Bank of Kenya and/or edited by our staff.

2025

The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on tourism in Africa by Robert Mudida and Luis A Gil-Alana. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/13548166251367779 Public Debt Challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa, Book Chapter 6 by Maureen Were in ‘The Domestic...
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2024

Sustaining Tanzania’s Economic Development: A Firm and Household Perspective. A scholarly book edited by Oliver Morrissey (University of Nottingham), Joseph Semboja (Uongozi Institute), and Maureen Were (Central Bank of Kenya) and published by Oxford University Press. https://academic.oup.com/book/56193?login=false Morrisey, O., Semboja, J....
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2023

Anne Kamau, Roseline Misati, Kethi Ngoka, Maureen Odongo and Maureen Were (2023). Financial Inclusion and Market Development in EAC – Interoperability book – Chapter 3: “Digital Financial Services and Implications of Financial Literacy on...
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2022

Misati R.N., Kamau A., Tiriongo S. and Were M. (2021), “Credit risk and private sector loan growth under interest rate controls in Kenya”, African Review of Economic and Finance, pp. 1-30. https://journals.co.za/doi/pdf/10.10520/ejc-aref-v13-n1-a4 Kiemo,...
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2021

Misati R.N., Kamau A., Tiriongo S. and Were M. (2021), “Credit risk and private sector loan growth under interest rate controls in Kenya”, African Review of Economic and Finance, pp. 1-30. https://journals.co.za/doi/pdf/10.10520/ejc-aref-v13-n1-a4 Kiemo,...
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2020

Kaminchia, Sheila (2020). Effect of Transit Road Quality on Trade Costs in East Africa, African Development Review, Vol. 32, No. 3, pp. 316-326. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-8268.12441
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2019

Kaminchia, Sheila (2019). The Determinants of Trade Costs in the East African Community, Journal of Economic Integration, Vol. 34, No. 1, pp. 38-85. https://www.jstor.org/stable/26588464 Do Migrant remittances matter for financial development...
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2015

Were Maureen (2015). Differential Effects of Trade on Economic Growth and Investment: A Cross-Country Empirical Investigation, Journal of African Trade  Vol. 2, pp. 71- 85.   Misati Roseline Et Al., Financial Integration...
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2014

Were Maureen and Wambua Joseph (2014). What Factors Drive Interest Rate Spread of Commercial Banks?  Empirical Evidence from Kenya, Review of Development Finance, Vol. 4(2), pp.73-82.   Ngare, E, Nyamongo E.M...
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2013

Were, M. and Samuel, T. (2013).”Monetary Policy Response to Economic Crises from African Economy Perspective: An Examination of Kenya’s Experience“, International Journal of Economics and Research, Vol.4, No.2 pp 13-29....
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