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Effect of out-of-pocket health expenditure on household welfare: evidence from Uganda national household survey 2016-2017
(Makerere University, 2019-10)
Presence of illness can induce utilization of health services which can impose high costs on households, particularly where households do not have a healthcare insurance scheme. At the same time the household ability to ...
The effect of COMESA and the EAC on trade creation and diversion, export diversification, and growth of Uganda's economy
(Makerere University, 2013-11)
This dissertation deals with the effects of COMESA and the EAC regional integration arrangements on the Ugandan economy with respect to trade creation and trade diversion, export diversification into non traditional exports ...
Determinants of access to formal financial credit in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2014)
It has been established that lack of startup capital is a major impediment to economic growth. In Uganda, this has been witnessed due to the barriers in credit access from formal financial institutions, which are assumed ...
Determinants of students performance in Uganda Certificate of Education in Mityana District
(Makerere University, 2016-05)
Due to low grades at UCE in Mityana district, this study was embarked on to investigate the determinants of students’ performance in Uganda Certificate of Education in Mityana district. Specifically, the study addressed ...
The impact of trade openness on economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa
(Makerere University, 2018-11)
In spite of the wave of liberalization and trade reforms undertaken during the last two decades, the debate, among economists, assessing the impact of trade openness on economic growth is still open. Some economists argue ...
The impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on agriculture sector growth of Ethiopia: Time series empirical analysis (1985-2016)
(Makerere University, 2017-11)
Ethiopian government has been paying special attention on attracting FDIs in order to enhance agricultural and rural development. Besides the increasing trend of FDI inflow, the performance of the agricultural sector has ...
Real Exchange Rate and its Impact on Uganda’s Economic Growth (1999-2015)
(Makerere University, 2017-11)
The study investigated the impact of real exchange rate on economic growth in Uganda for the period 1999-2015 using quarterly time series data. To realize the study objective the study used tests such as Augmented Dickey- ...
Examining the risk analysis procedures in the commercial banking sector in Uganda: A case study of Orient Bank
(Makerere University, 2018-10-10)
The purpose of the study was to examine the risk analysis procedures in the commercial banking sector in Uganda using Orient bank as the case study. The objectives of the study were, to establish the risk analysis procedures ...
Factors determining contraceptive use and method choice among women aged 15-49 years in Uganda
(2018)
In Uganda, the challenges of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are associated to the continued rapid population growth. Most studies on contraceptives focus only on contraceptive use and/or prevalence It ...
Determinants of School Dropout in Uganda
(Makerere university, 2018-12-07)
The objective of this study was to assess factors associated with child school dropout in Uganda. This was motivated by fact that while Uganda was one of the first African countries to introduce Universal Primary Education ...