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Factors limiting the demand for stocks on the Uganda securities exchange: A case study of banking employees in Kampala District.
(Makerere University, 2007-01)
The benefits of a well- functioning stock market to economies in spurring economic growth are undisputed. In Uganda, the Uganda Securities Exchange can be an avenue to mobilize domestic savings thereby bringing about ...
Technical effeciency and total factor productivity growth in Uganda's District Referral hospitals
(2006-09)
The study measures the technical efficiency and total factor productivity growtth of 25 district referral hospitals from three regions of Uganda over the 1993-2003 period.This study is motivated by a desire to evaluate the ...
Determinants of labour force earnings in Uganda's manufacturing sector: An extended Mincerrian analysis of Kakira Sugar works (1985) Ltd
(Makerere University, 2009-12)
This study investigates the determinants of labor force earnings in Uganda’s manufacturing sector using Kakira Sugar Works as a case study. It applies the well known Mincerian frame work but in an extended form. Using ...
Estimating farm-level technical efficiency of sunflower in Lango Sub-region in Northern Uganda: A stochastic frontier approach
(Makerere University, 2009-08)
Information on efficiency in sunflower is severely constraints and this in turn has limited the ability to devise promising policy initiatives in sunflower industry. This study was therefore motivated by the desire to ...
Foreign direct investments, exports and economic growth in COMESA countries: a heterogeneous panel causality approach
(Makerere University, 2009-12)
This study examines the interrelationship between Foreign Direct Investment, exports and economic growth in COMESA Countries so as to assess the validity of “FDI-led exports”, “Export-led growth” and “FDI-led growth” ...
Effects of public-private partnership on efficiency of health services delivery in Uganda: A case study of Kagando Hospital in Kasese District
(Makerere University, 2009-11)
The extent to which public private partnership (PPP) strategy has enhanced efficiency in the health service delivery at Kagando Hospital is not well understood. This study was therefore undertaken to assess the extent to ...
The impact of external debt on economic growth in Sub Saharan Africa: A panel data analysis
(Makerere University, 2009-12)
The effects of external debt on economic growth have been a subject of debate in the
academic and policy circles. The debates arouse from poor economic performance in many developing countries amidst accumulation of ...
Determinants of fiscal deficits in Uganda (1990-2006).
(Makerere University, 2009-11)
Uganda has adopted a wide range of policy reforms aiming at fiscal deficit reduction. The major ones are expenditure management reforms (introduction of cash budgeting, fiscal consolidation, Medium Term Expenditure Framework) ...
The effect of foreign capital inflows on domestic savings in Uganda (1987-2006)
(Makerere University, 2009-01)
There has been contention about the effect of foreign capital inflows on domestic savings in developing countries. Mixed results have been presented with some researchers showing a negative effect, whereas others have shown ...
Decentralization, participation and poverty reduction in local government : the case of Entebbe Municipality (1993 - 2002)
(Makerere University, 2007)
This study investigated the relationship between participation of the poor people and poverty reduction under decentralized governance, based on Entebbe Municipality). The motivation was drawn from public concerns, research ...