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Public Debt Sustainability: Estimating the Fiscal Reaction Function for Uganda (1981/82 – 2016/17)
(Makerere University, 2019-12)This study examines the sustainability of Uganda’s public debt from 1981/82 to 2016/17. The study uses the fiscal reaction function approach to find out whether the government’s reaction to the growing debt is responsive ... -
The Relationship between Human Capital and Economic Growth in Sub Saharan Africa
(Makerere University, 2019-12-05)Studies on economic growth assert that human capital is one of the key drivers of economic growth but these studies do not inevitably conclude about the gender composition of human capital. This study, therefore examined ... -
An Analysis of Budget Support in Public Sector: A Case of Uganda AIDS Commission
(Makerere University, 2019-12-03)The purpose of the study was to analysis the budget support in Uganda aids commission basing on the following objectives; to examine the effectiveness of budget support in Uganda Aids Commission, to find out the challenges ... -
A Value Chain Analysis of Uganda’s Coffee Industry
(Makerere University, 2019-11)Uganda is one of the largest producing and exporting countries of coffee in the world and second in Africa after Ethiopia. Because of the importance of coffee to Uganda as a country, this research report attempts to ... -
Effects of Non-Farm Incomes on Household Welfare: Evidence from Uganda National Panel Survey 2011-2016
(Makerere University, 2019-11)Recently, there is a growing recognition that households especially in rural areas that receive their income from diverse portfolio of activities, have higher welfare, yet the evidence on the effects of non-farm incomes ... -
Predictors of Demand for Healthcare from Private and Public Care Providers in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-11-06)This research bases on the healthcare demand function in the Grossman investment model for healthcare to establish the demographic, socio-economic and access factors associated with demand for healthcare. Demand for ... -
The Energy Transition and Implications for Sustainable Urban Development in Africa: Case of Household Cooking Energy in Kampala City
(Makerere University, 2019-12-05)This research sought to examine the factors which affecting the adoption of sustainable energy sources in Kampala City using the case of briquettes and the implications of the continued reliance on wood charcoal as a source ... -
Analysis of the Factors Affecting the Size of the Customer Base at Stanbic Bank
(Makerere University, 2019-10-03)This study sought to analyze the factors affecting the size of the customer base at Stanbic Bank Uganda (SBU). The focus of this study was motivated by the shrinking customer numbers at the bank from 2016 through to 2018. ... -
Bank Credit and Private Investments in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-11-28)This study empirically establishes the impact of bank credit to the private sector on domestic private investment in Uganda. Specifically, the study investigates other factors that affect domestic private investment in ... -
Assessing the Role of Operational Risk Management in Uganda’s Banking Sector: A Case Study of NC Bank Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-11-18)The rapid technological innovations in the banking sector, revolutionary advances in information networks, financial deregulation and globalization has opened numerous banks world over to the dangers of operational risk. ... -
Maternal Health Care Utilization and Early Initiation of Breastfeeding in South Western and East Central Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-08-18)The objective of this study was to investigate the interrelationship between maternal health care utilization and early initiation breastfeeding among mothers (15-49 years) in East-Central and South Western Uganda. Maternal ... -
The Impact of Population Growth on Economic Growth in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-09-18)The major objective of this study was to find out the impact of population growth on economic growth in Uganda. The study also had specific objectives which included: To investigate the causal relationship between population ... -
Public Health Expenditure and Infant Mortality in Uganda: Does Governance Matter?
(Makerere University, 2019-08-14)The purpose of this study is to investigate the role played by governance in affecting the relationship between public health expenditure and infant mortality in Uganda from 1999 to 2014. Using quarterly data, the study ... -
Determinants of financial inclusion in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-12-04)The study examines socio-economic determinants of financial inclusion in Uganda. We use a probit model estimation strategy to analyze data from the Fin-Scope survey 2013 of Uganda for a sample of 3401 households. The ... -
Analysis of fraud in Uganda's banking industry
(2019-11-25)The main objective of this study was to establish the nature, extent, causes of and mechanisms to combat fraud in Uganda’s Banking Industry. The study adopted both descriptive and quantitative techniques involving ... -
The impact of customer care services on the retention of customers at Nansubuga General Hardware
(Makerere University, 2019-10-31)The purpose of the research was to find out the impact of customer care services on the retention of customers at Nansubuga General Hardware. The objectives of the study were, to find out: (1) the effectiveness of customer ... -
Biogas as a Potential Renewable Energy Source for Slum dwellers: A Case Study of Makindye Division, Kampala
(Makerere University, 2019-11-29)The research study was carried out to assess the potential of biogas as a renewable energy source for slum communities in the parishes of Kibuye, Nsambya and Katwe, all in Makindye division in Kampala City. It was to ... -
Performance of Asset-Based and Cash-Flow Based Loans in Uganda: A Case Study of Finance Trust Bank Limited
(Makerere University, 2019-11)This study examined the performance of asset-based and cash-flow based loans at Finance Trust Bank Uganda Limited. The research’s specific objectives were: - to compare the performance of asset-based and cash-flow based ... -
The benefits and barriers to the adoption of e-commerce by SMEs in Uganda : A case study of online confectionery stores in Kampala City
(2019-11-22)Electronic Commerce (E-Commerce) adoption significantly influences the growth of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). However, in comparison with larger companies, the adoption of e-commerce by SMEs relatively lags ... -
Tax revenue and service delivery in the government institutions : A case study of the education sector
(2019-11)This study examined Tax Revenue and Service Delivery in Government Institution with a bias into the Education Sector; its specific objective was to establish the impact of revenue collection on service delivery in the ...
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