Browsing by Subject "Liberia"
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Benefits and challenges of integrated conservation and development projects on local communities adjacent to Sapo National Park, Liberia
(Makerere University, 2012-06)This study was carried out to assess the social impact of Integrated Conservation and Development Projects (ICDPs) on local communities adjacent to Sapo National Park in Liberia. Specifically, it was meant to determine the ... -
Determinants of households choice of energy for cooking in Liberia
(Makerere University, 2019-07)This study examined factors that determine household choice of energy for cooking in Liberia using the 2016 Household Income and Expenditure data obtained from the Liberia Institute of Statistics and Geo-Information Services ... -
Determinants of technical efficiency of cocoa production in Liberia. A case of Lofa and Nimba Counties, Liberia
(Makerere University, 2016-01)This study presents the use of a stochastic frontier production function to examine the Technical efficiency of cocoa production in Liberia. The study draws on data from a field survey administered to 303 smallholder cocoa ... -
Determinants of women’s secure access to land and forest resources: a case of Kpaatuo, Nimba County, Liberia
(2014-08-06)The study was conducted with the main objective of providing an insight on the factors that condition secure access to land and forest resources by women in North Western Liberia. The specific objectives were to; (1) ... -
Effects of financial sector development on economic growth in Liberia (1960-2008).
(Makerere University, 2010-09)This study examines the effects of financial sector development on economic growth in Liberia using time series data from 1960-2008. The study investigates empirically the effect of financial sector development on economic ... -
Gender differences in students’ attitudes, self-efficacy and achievement in Mathematics in secondary schools in Liberia.
(Makerere University, 2013)This study examined gender differences in students’ attitudes, self-efficacy and achievement in mathematics in secondary schools in Liberia. The study used descriptive survey design and it was quantitative in approach. The ... -
The impact of external debt on economic growth in Liberia (1970-2006)
(2011-01)The developing economies of Sub-Saharan Africa, for which Liberia is a part, have had serious problems of managing and servicing their ever increasing stock of external debt, which have inhibited their economic development ... -
Professionalism in Mathematics teacher education and its influence on teacher practice in Liberaia: a case study of two rural Teacher Training Institutions.
(Makerere University, 2013-11)The aim of this study was to establish the relationship between mathematics teacher professionalism and mathematics teacher practices in Liberia, using the Kakata Rural Teacher Training Institution (KRTTI) and the Zorzor ... -
Teacher qualifications, working condition and performance in Public Primary schools in Bomi and Margibi counties in Liberia.
(Makerere University, 2013-11)This study assessed teacher qualification and their perceptions of working condition in public primary schools in Bomi and Margibi Counties in Liberia. The study was guided by four objectives namely: i) to assess teacher ... -
Women’s access rights to resources: a case of indigenous fruit trees in Fissebu Region, Liberia.
(Makerere University, 2012-05)About 80% of food production in Sub-Saharan Africa is carried out by women, who own less than 20% of the region’s land. Also, women rights to land and land-based resources are tied up in the state of tenure insecurity. ...