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Effect of Manufactured exports on economic growth in Uganda (1994Q1-2018Q4)
(Makerere University, 2022-05)
The importance of exports in stimulating economic growth is well acknowledged in both past and recent literature. Results are however mixed and therefore inconclusive on the composition of exports that contribute to economic ...
The role of fishery production on economic growth in Somalia (1990-2020)
(Makerere University, 2022-06)
The purpose of this study was to find out the impact of fish production on economic growth in Somalia from 1990-2020. The main objective of the study was to examine the relationship between fish catch and economic growth ...
The impact of gross domestic saving on economic growth of Uganda (1985 – 2015)
(Makerere University, 2022-11)
This paper used data from 1985 to 2015 to find the impact of gross domestic savings (GDS) on
economic growth in Uganda; the study used the vector error correction technique to model GDP.
It as well applied time series ...
Agricultural exports and economic growth in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-05-10)
Agriculture is the backbone of the Uganda’s economy as it contributes 24 percent of the country’s GDP, employs over 72 percent of the population and accounts for 31 percent of Uganda’s exports. As such, the agricultural ...
Impact of public expenditure on economic growth in Uganda for the period of 1990 – 2020
(Makerere University, 2022-03)
This study investigates the impact of public expenditure (disaggregated into capital and recurrent) on economic growth in Uganda using time series data for the period 1990-2020. The paper employs the Autoregressive Distributed ...
Asymmetric effect of renewable energy consumption on economic growth in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-12)
Under the program sustainable energy development, the National Planning Authority aims at increasing access and consumption of clean energy within five years from 2020. This is expected to lead to sustainable growth, and ...
Effect of financial innovations on economic growth in Eastern Africa: A panel data analysis
(Makerere University, 2022-04)
This study investigates the effect of financial innovations on economic growth in Eastern Africa using panel data obtained from World Development Indicators over the period 2004 to-2018. Panel Autoregressive Distributed ...
The effect of young age dependency on economic growth in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-03)
This study is motivated by the fact that Uganda has a high young age dependency ratio to the
working population of above 85 %, which has to be matched by high savings and investment
in the economy. However, Uganda’s ...
Inflation and economic growth in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-04)
This study sets out to examine the relationship between economic growth and inflation in Uganda for the period 1980-2020. The existence and nature of a link between inflation and economic growth has been the subject of ...
The relationship between non-traditional agricultural exports and Uganda's Economic Growth
(Makerere University, 2022-05-06)
The objective of this study was to analyze the relationship between Nontraditional Agricultural Exports (NTAEs) for the period 1994-2019, using the Vector Auto Regression framework (VAR) and the Granger (1969) approach. ...