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Determinants of Export Growth in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018-06-06)
The main objective of the study was to identify the determinants that led to the export trade growth in Uganda for the period 1986-2016.
The study was conducted using data obtained from African Development Indicators; ...
Role of Microfinance in Empowering Women Entrepreneurs in Peri-Urban Areas in Uganda: Case Study Pride Microfinance Institution
(Makerere University, 2017-12)
The main objective of the research is to determine the role of Microfinance in the economic empowerment of women entrepreneurs in Kampala District based on the perceptions of Pride Microfinance beneficiaries in peri urban ...
Wages and Labour Productivity in African Manufacturing
(Wiley, 2018-12)
We examine the relationship between labour productivity and wages using a sample of manufacturing firms in 39
African countries. The analysis is based on the World Bank’s enterprise survey data. Controlling for regressor ...
Public expenditure and economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa
(Makerere University, 2014-07)
This study had three objectives; to explore causality between aggregate public expenditure and economic growth, to assess whether convergence exists in public expenditure and economic growth and to estimate the effect of ...
The Impact of Taxation on Economic Growth in Kenya: (1979 - 2015)
(Makerere University, 2017-11-14)
The study was motivated by the worrying trend of sharply increasing public debt in Kenya which has a multiplier effect of draining the economic growth through high debt servicing charges. The study therefore purposed to ...
The Effect of Remittance on Economic Growth of Eastern African Countries
(Makerere University, 2017-11)
This study examined the effect of remittance on economic growth of Eastern African countries. Currently, the flow of workers remittance from developed to developing countries has received great attention among scholars and ...
What type of Exports contribute to Uganda’s Economic Growth?
(Makerere University, 2018-09-26)
The study aimed at establishing the type exports that lead to economic growth in Uganda. Specifically; it aimed at establishing the effect of agricultural, non-agricultural, traditional, non-traditional and individual ...
The Effect of Tax Reforms on Customs Tax Productivity in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2017-12)
This study was based on customs taxation in Uganda and its response to customs tax reforms. Also, the response of customs tax revenue to economic growth was assessed. The study carried out an empirical analysis in order ...
Impact of Government Expenditure on Economic Growth in Uganda Q1 2008 - Q4 2017
(Makerere University, 2018-11-20)
This study set out to examine the impact of government expenditure on economic growth in Uganda by disaggregating government expenditure into two components, that is; development expenditure and recurrent expenditure. The ...
Public Perception on Property Tax Policy in Mpigi District: Policy Implications and Compliance Issues
(Makerere University, 2018-10)
The study was carried out in Mpigi District in mostly upscale areas known as town councils. This was after a realization that town councils had been collecting property taxes for the last three years. The key informants ...