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Effects of procurement methods on public programs / projects performance
(2020-08)
This study aimed at assessing the effects of procurement methods on project /program performance. The researcher focused on Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) as a case study. UNBS was selected for this study because ...
Economic growth in Uganda: the contribution of factor accumulation and total factor productivity growth
(Makerere University, 2020-11)
This study investigated the determinants of economic growth in Uganda using factor accumulation and growth accounting frameworks for the period 1982-2015. The study used the autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) model to ...
Pensions and timing of retirement: the case of the public service pension scheme in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-03)
Unsustainable defined-benefit public pension scheme, rising life expectancy, and high level of unemployment endanger the socioeconomic and political stability of Uganda’s economy. This research approaches the problem from ...
Impact of taxation on Uganda’s economy (1985-2019)
(Makerere University, 2020-11)
Many developing countries including Uganda strive to achieve economic growth and development though they face numerous economic challenges. The effectiveness of taxes as a tool for promoting economic growth and development ...
Impact of selected macroeconomic variables on Uganda’s economic growth (1980-2017)
(Makerere University, 2021-04-09)
The study investigated the impact of selected macroeconomic variables on Uganda’s economic growth. It specifically analyzed the effect of variables; initial Gross Domestic Product (GDP), gross capital formation (GCF), ...
Supporting youths targeted agriculture programmes to address youths unemployment : the case of the coffee value chain in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2020)
Creation of better youth employment opportunities is a key policy challenge across the globe leading to high rate unemployment and this affects youths’ welfare, economic performance and social stability. In Uganda, it was ...
Export trade and economic growth in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2020-09)
The main objective of this study was to establish the effect of export trade on economic growth in Uganda for the period 1983 to 2018. The data obtained from World Bank website (development indicators) were annual secondary ...
Determinants of youth unemployment in Uganda: Binomial Logit Model Approach
(Makerere University, 2020-11)
The main objective of this study was to determine the factors responsible for the youth unemployment in Uganda. The data for this study was obtained from the Uganda National Household Survey 2016/17 collected by Uganda ...
Teamwork and employee performance in public sector organizations. “Evidence from Uganda’s National Identification and Registration Authority”
(Makerere University, 2021-03)
Teamwork is defined as a cooperative process that allows ordinary people to achieve extraordinary results according to Scarnati (2001). This study, therefore, aims at providing evidence on the role of work teams in public ...
Factors that influence revenue collection in the view of expanded operations of NWSC beyond purely urban areas
(Makerere University, 2020-07)
The study investigated the factors affecting revenue collection in view of expanded operations at NWSC beyond urban areas. It explored service coverage, non-revenue water, metering ratio, staffing, revenue collection ...