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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 ...
The determinants of Uganda’s coffee exports: 1980-2013
(Makerere University, 2018-06)
Uganda has continued to depend on primary commodities such as coffee, tea, banana, and others as its valuable exports despite price shocks in the world markets. This study therefore intend to empirically examine the ...
The impact of oil imports on economic growth: Evidence from Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-02-20)
Production processes for most goods and services of every country depend on energy with oil inclusive. However, for a country like Uganda with few alternative sources of energy, over dependency on oil imports is likely to ...
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 ...
The Effect of Trade Openness on Economic Growth in case of Sub-Saharan Africa countries (SSA): A Panel Data Approach
(Makerere University, 2017-10)
The relationship between trade openness and economic growth has been extensively investigated yielding to mixed and inconclusive results. This paper examines the effect of trade openness on economic growth for Sub Saharan ...
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 ...
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. ...
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, ...
The impact of tourism earnings on Kenya’s economic growth: 1995-2014
(Makerere University, 2017-11-22)
The Tourism Sector is second income earner in Kenya and provides employment to a large section of people along the tourism value-chain. However, the performance of the sector is prone to external and internal shocks such ...
Inflation and economic growth; An empirical analysis of Uganda
(Makerere University, 2017-11)
In this paper, an examination of the relationship between and economic growth in Uganda over the period of 1990-2015 by using time series data is performed. The study employed the vector error correction model (VECM) and ...