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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” ...
Determinants of Uganda’s export competitiveness in the East African Community, 2000-2015
(Makerere University, 2017-11)
The main primary concern of policy makers and macroeconomic analysts is what factors promote or inhibit the flow of Uganda’s exports. Therefore, this study was prompted by the need to understand these factors and to what ...
The Determinants of Uganda’s Coffee Exports, 2005-2016
(Makerere University, 2017-11-23)
The main objective of the study was to investigate the key determinants of coffee export in Uganda for the period 2005-2016. The hypotheses tested were that; there is a positive effect of domestic coffee production, Gross ...
An Analysis of the Determinants of Export Performance of Developing Economies within the Sub-Saharan Africa: The Case of SADC Member Countries (2001-2015)
(Makerere University, 2017-11-28)
This paper analyzed determinants of export performance in Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) sub-region over the period 2001 to 2015 covering all 15 member countries namely: Angola, Botswana, Democratic Republic ...
A test of the export led growth hypothesis in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021)
The study was aimed at assessing the contribution of exports on the Economic growth of Uganda. The research was carried using time series quarterly data from 1990 to 2017. The time-series data was obtained from the Bank ...
The effect of foreign exchange rate volatility on Uganda’s exports
(Makerere University, 2022-04)
The study investigated the effect of exchange rate volatility on Uganda’s exports. Time series data obtained from the World Bank’s World Development Indicators database was used. The dependent variable was the logarithm ...
Impact of exports on economic growth in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021)
The study analyzed the impact of exports on Uganda’s economic growth. It specifically analyzed the effect of variables; as exports, imports, gross capital formation, foreign direct investment and real effective exchange ...
The impact of real effective exchange rate volatility on Uganda’s exports (1990-2020)
(Makerere University, 2022)
The main objective of this study was to investigate the impact of real effective exchange rate volatility on exports in Uganda. The data used in the analysis was annual secondary time series obtained from the World Bank ...
Determinants of Export Growth in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018-06-06)
The main objective of the study was to identify the determinants that led to the export trade growth in Uganda for the period 1986-2016.
The study was conducted using data obtained from African Development Indicators; ...
What type of Exports contribute to Uganda’s Economic Growth?
(Makerere University, 2018-09-26)
The study aimed at establishing the type exports that lead to economic growth in Uganda. Specifically; it aimed at establishing the effect of agricultural, non-agricultural, traditional, non-traditional and individual ...