Dr. Peter Omae Kabuka

Designation

Chair of Department of Economics and Statistics (ECOSTA) / Lecturer - School of Business , KCA University

Staff E-mail Address

pkabuka@kca.ac.ke

Academic Qualification

  • PhD (Economics) Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak, India, 2015.
  • A. (Economics) Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak, India, 2010.
  • A. (Economics and Public Administration) Maharshi Dayanand University.

Membership of Professional Bodies/Associations

  • Kenya Institute of Economic Affairs.
  • Life member of MDU Economic Society.

Profile

Economist with expertise in microeconomics policy, macroeconomic policy, development economics, health economics, energy economics focusing in green energy. Research interest include household health financing, economic empowerment through green energy and effect of macroeconomic variables in economic growth. Skilled in econometric modeling, policy analysis, and data-driven insights for sustainable economic growth.

Selected Publications: Books, Refereed publications & Non Refereed publications

  • Omae, P. K. (2025). Post-Devolution Household Healthcare Expenditures in Rural Kenya. European Scientific Journal, ESJ21(1), 101. https://doi.org/10.19044/esj.2025.v21n1p101
  • Kabuka, Peter and Joseph Abuga, Ombaba Mwengi (2016). Analysis of Monetary Policy, Credit Market and Lending Rates among Commercial Banks in Kenya. African International Journal of Management Education and Governance, Issue 1 (June, 2016) ISSN: 2518-0827. Link,www.inteducationexpo.com
  • Kabuka, Peter and Ken Mwengei, (2014). Technical and Financial Performance of Power Sector (A Comparison between India and Kenya). Radix International Journal of Economics & Business Management Volume 3, Issue 1. ISSN: 2277-1018. Link rierc.org
  • Kabuka, Peter (2014). “Brightening Rural Kenya through Power Reforms” Published in Srishti an International Research Journal (A Multi-Disciplinary Quarterly Journal) ISSN. 2348-4452 Vol. 1. Jan-March, 2014 (International Refereed) Pg.14-27.
  • Mwengei, Ombaba, Phyllis Arogo, Phillip Bii, Kabuka, Peter, (2012.). Impact of China’s Investments Economic and Development Activities in Africa with Focus to Kenya. A Joint Paper Published in International Journal of Enterprise Computing and Business System. Link: https://www.scholarlinkinstitute.org/jetems/article

Research Interest

  • Microeconomic and Macroeconomic Policy
  • Public Policy
  • Poverty
  • Development Economics
  • Health Economics
  • Environment and Climate Change
  • Sustainable Energy

Media Presence and Public Engagement

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