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Lending rates and performance of microfinance institutions in Uganda: a case study of Pride Microfinance
(Makerere University, 2019-11)
The main objective of this study was to determine the effect of loan interest rates and the performance of financial institutions in Uganda. This paper seeks to contribute to the literature by broadening the understanding ...
Government expenditure and economic growth in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-02)
The paper observes that rising government expenditure has not translated to meaningful development as Uganda still ranks among world’s poorest countries. In an attempt to investigate the effect of government expenditure ...
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 ...
External debt and economic growth in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-11)
The broad objective of this study was to ascertain the relationship between external debt and economic growth in Uganda. The variables in the study were specified in a multivariate framework and the researcher employed ...
Determinants of Tax Revenue in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-02)
The study was about the analysis of the determinants of Tax Revenue in Uganda. Emphasis was put on how Trade ratio of GDP, Annual Inflation rate, Share of agriculture to GDP, Per Capita Income and Foreign ...
Tax evasion and the business environment in Uganda
(Economic Policy Research Centre, 2014)
We provide some empirical evidence of how a poor business environment may incentivise tax evasion. In particular, we examine the roles that specific components of the business environment that include: bribery, efficiency ...
Factors affecting mobile money adoption in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018-04)
The objective of this study was to assess factors associated with mobile money adoption in Uganda. Secondary data was sourced from the 2013 Uganda FinScope data that comprised of 3401 individual records aged 16 years and ...
Determinants of tax revenue efforts in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018-11-12)
The objective of this study is to examine the determinants of tax revenue efforts in Uganda. Specifically, it aimed at drawing conclusion on some of the macroeconomic variables that affect the tax revenue effort. The study ...
Econometric Analysis of Linkages between Sector Output Growth, Human Development and Public Spending in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2012-12)
Uganda pursues a long-term policy objective of transforming the country’s society from the state peasantry to modernity and prosperity and increasing per-capita income to middle-income economy levels, government committed ...
The impact of tax policy reforms on domestic revenue mobilization in Uganda (2008/9 - 2016/17)
(Makerere University, 2021)
The main objective of this study was to examine the impact of tax reforms on the mobilization of domestic revenue in Uganda. The study applied the concept of elasticity and tax buoyancy to measure the responsiveness of ...