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Foreign direct investment, productivity spill-overs and technology transfer on welfare of employees in selected service and manufacturing sectors in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2012-10)
The researcher undertook to carry out a study about the relationship between foreign direct investments and welfare. A conceptual framework was developed relating to FDI, productivity spillovers, technology transfer and ...
Effect of foreign direct investments on export performance in Uganda
(2011-02)
The Ugandan economy is a mixed economy and private sector plays a dominant role in terms of development potential (World Bank, 1991). Uganda has implemented an ambitious programme of economic liberalization (IMF, 2003) ...
Effect of regime change on foreign direct investment inflows in Uganda (1970-2009).
(Makerere University, 2012-10)
The objective of this study was to examine the effect of regime change on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Inflows in Uganda for the period 1970 to 2009. It reviews the theoretical and empirical evidence to assess how GDP ...
Foreign direct investment and economic growth: the case of Uganda (1970-2007)
(2011-02)
Most countries strive to attract Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) because of its acknowledged advantages as a tool of economic development. Africa and Uganda in particular joined the rest of the world in seeking FDI as ...
The effect of foreign direct investments on economic growth in Uganda between 1989 and 2018
(Makerere University, 2021-03)
Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs) are one of the most essential drivers of economic growth in developing countries, and over the past two decades, many developing countries especially those in the Sub-Saharan Africa have ...
The impact of public debt on Uganda's economic growth
(Makerere University, 2018-08)
The objective of the study was to establish the impact of public debt on economic growth in
Uganda by analysing the short run and long run relationships. The study employed
secondary quarterly time series for the period ...
Factors affecting foreign direct investment in Uganda (1985-2019)
(Makerere University, 2020-09)
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) plays a crucial role in speeding up the development and economic growth of Uganda. Many developing countries rely on FDI to promote their economy as they face capital shortage for their ...
Effects of foreign direct investment and domestic savings on economic growth in Uganda (2006-2019)
(Makerere University, 2021-09-21)
The main objective of this study was to examine the effects of foreign direct investment and domestic savings on economic growth in Uganda. Secondary quarterly data was obtained from World Bank development indicators for ...
An investigation of the impact of private sector credit and foreign direct investment on domestic private investment in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-03)
This study empirically evaluates the impact of foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and Private Sector Credit (PSC) on Domestic Private Investment (DPI) in Uganda over the 1987-2018 periods. Specifically, the study aims at ...
Effect of foreign direct investment volatility on economic growth in Uganda (1986-2016)
(Makerere University, 2022-04)
The objective of this study was to determine the effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) volatility
on economic growth in Uganda for the period 1986-2016. Quarterly data with 124 data points was
used for analysis. ...