Browsing School of Economics (SE) Collections by Subject "Economic Growth"
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The effect of government spending on economic growth in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-01-10)The rapid growth in government spending in Uganda has caused concern among policy makers on the implication of such growth. Over the three decades, government expenditure in the country grew at a faster rate than the ... -
The Effect of Public Expenditure on Infrastructure on Economic Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa: A case study of Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018-06-07)The major objective of this study was to examine the impact of government expenditure on infrastructure and economic growth; the data used was sourced from the World Bank data base and the government expenditure components ... -
Health expenditure and economic growth in East Africa. Does institutional quality matter?
(Makerere University, 2022-04)The quality of institutions matters in enhancing the effectiveness of health expenditure on economic growth. However, East Africa as a sub region has limited studies that inform policies on health expenditure, institutional ... -
Impact of agricultural value addition on economic growth in Uganda (1983 - 2018)
(Makerere University, 2019-12)The agricultural sector is a key in promoting economic growth and development in Uganda. The sector contributes 24.5 percent of the total GDP, employs over 71.9 percent of the total labor force and contributes over 80% of ... -
The Impact of Exchange Rate on Economic Growth in Kenya (2,000 to 2018)
(Makerere University, 2021-09)This research project investigated the impact of exchange rate on economic growth in Kenya, covering the period 2000 to 2018, using quarterly time series data. In the course of study, the researcher employed the following ... -
The impact of taxation on the economic growth the evidence of Tanzanian economy
(Makerere University, 2020-10)The objective of this study was to investigate the impact of taxation on the economic development of Tanzania proxy by the gross domestic product (GDP). Taxation is a source of revenue or income to the government in achieving ... -
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 ...