Browsing School of Business (SB) Collections by Subject "Economic growth"
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Analysis of the causes of financial distress in private unlisted firms in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-10)The impact of private firms to economic growth and development of any country cannot be taken for granted propelling economies to devise policies that enhance the sector’s growth. However, the failure rate of private ... -
Determinants of financial accountability in Local Governments in Uganda: a case study of Wakiso District Local Council
(Makerere University, 2018-09)The purpose of the study was to examine the determinants of financial accountability in Wakiso district local government. This was driven by the fact that Wakiso District Local Government has faced many financial ... -
Effect of trade openness on the economic growth of the East African Community countries: evidence from dynamic Panel ARDL analysis
(Makerere University, 2023-01)Trade openness plays an immense role in the economic growth process of countries. In East African Community, there is scanty evidence on the role of trade openness in the economic growth process of these countries. This ... -
Effects of Poor Road Infrastructure on the Economic Growth of Kampala City, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2015-10)This study focuses on the impact poor road infrastructure has on economic growth. Poor road infrastructure comprises; narrow or roads lacking; design policy, economic policy, user policies, and design implications i.e. ... -
The effects of the stock exchange on economic growth in Uganda: A case of Uganda Securities Exchange
(Makerere University, 2014-11)This study analysed effects of the stock exchange on economic growth in Uganda. Particularly, the study looked at whether stock markets provided opportunities for greater funds mobilisation, improved efficiency in resource ... -
Factors Influencing the Adoption of Financial Technology by Tier 4 Microfinance Institutions in Kampala
(Makerere University, 2018-09)An important benefit of using financial technologies is the overall cost reduction for financial institutions as manual systems are costly and inefficient compared to financial technologies in terms of service delivery, ... -
Impact of financial development on economic growth in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2017-10)This study provides the empirical findings on the relationship between financial development and economic growth in Uganda from 1980 to 2016. From a methodological perspective, the study used the Bivariate Autoregressive ... -
Role of foreign direct investment in economic growth, a case of Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-04)In a decade or two, Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) have been sought by most, if not all, developing countries as a means of complementing the level of domestic investment, as well as securing economy-wide efficiency gains ... -
A Stock market development and economic growth nexus in Uganda and Turkey, an ardl modelling approach
(Makerere University, 2022-09)This study comparatively and empirically investigated the short-run and long-run relationship between stock market development and economic growth using time-series data from 2001 to 2020. The study was premised on three ... -
A study to assess the challenges to the growth of capital markets in developing economies: a case study of Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-04)The purpose of the study was to assess the challenges facing stock markets in Uganda. It was guided by three specific objectives which included: Assessing the growth of stock market in Uganda, to assess various challenges ...