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Relationship between macro economic indicators and economic performance in Uganda: 1970-2012
(Makerere University, 2015-10)
The objective of this study was to analyze the relationship between macroeconomic indicators (imports, exports, FDI) and economic growth in Uganda from 1970 to 2012, using the Vector Auto Regression frame work (VAR) and ...
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 ...
Determinants of Foreign direct investment (FDI) in East African Countries Using Panel data approach
(Makerere University, 2017-11)
This paper examines the determinants of FDI in East African countries. The study employed a penal data to empirically analyze the determinants of FDI in East Africa for the period 2000 to 2015. A Sample of 5 countries from ...
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 ...
Impact of Public Debt on Private Investment in East Africa: Do Institutions Matter?
(Makerere University, 2018-09-27)
The East African countries have ambitious development strategies to transform their economies to high income levels. In order to realize these high economic growth levels, governments have put in place development strategies ...
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 ...
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), ...
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 ...
Impact of foreign direct investment on Uganda’s manufacturing sector
(Makerere University, 2023-11)
This study examines the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on Uganda’s manufacturing sector output growth using the ARDL bounds testing approach over the period 1983-2020. Study findings show that FDI has a positive ...
The effect of foreign direct investment on tax revenue in Uganda (1990-2021)
(Makerere University, 2023-08)
The objective of this research paper is to analyze the effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) on tax revenue in Uganda. Inward foreign direct investment, outward foreign direct investment, Gross Domestic Product, ...