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Technical effeciency and total factor productivity growth in Uganda's District Referral hospitals
(2006-09)
The study measures the technical efficiency and total factor productivity growtth of 25 district referral hospitals from three regions of Uganda over the 1993-2003 period.This study is motivated by a desire to evaluate the ...
The causes of rural poverty in Uganda: a case study of Wakiso Sub County, Wakiso District.
(2005-12)
The problem of rural poverty in Uganda has persisted despite the various efforts by the government to alleviate it and its continued existence has impacted negatively on the overall development efforts in the country. This ...
An empirical investigation into the choice of lenders by manufacturing businesses in Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2009-10)
This research was induced by the challenge that business firms go through in their strategic choice of lenders in search of substantive money for investment and operations. The study was taken to investigate a group of ...
Leasing competence, lease structure and perceived performance of SMEs in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2009-10)
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) make up approximately 90 per cent of Uganda’s private sector and contribute two-thirds of national income. In Uganda, leasing has bridged the current financing gap experienced by ...
Wage determination and gender discrimination in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2008)
This study examines male-female wage determination and gender discrimination in Uganda. The study used the nationally representative household survey 2002/03 collected by Uganda Bureau of Statistics. Wages for both males ...
Effects of taxation on economic growth: (Uganda’s Experience: 1987-2005)
(Makerere University, 2007-11)
The development of endogenous growth theory has opened an avenue through which the effects of taxation on economic growth can be explored. Explicit modeling of the individual decisions that contribute to growth allows the ...
Assessment of the effect of orphan-hood on secondary school attendance in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2009)
The study set out to investigate the effect of orphan hood on secondary school attendance in Uganda. It is an outcome of the analysis of data collected by the Uganda Demographic Household Survey (UDHS) and ED data survey ...
Group lending methodology in microfinance and client exits in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2009-12)
This study focuses on the relationship between group lending methodology virtues and customer dropouts in MFIs. The relationship between group dynamics, loan terms & conditions, clients’ socio-economic profiles and client ...
An analysis of factors determining voter turnout : a case study of Kampala Central Division
(Makerere University, 2009)
The determinants of voter turnout in Uganda have not been researched on like it has been done in other countries like South Africa, USA and others; yet voting is a crucial exercise in every country. For instance, since ...
Utilization of obstetric care services: A case study of Soroti Municipality in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2007)
The study was conducted in Soroti district in Uganda. The main focus of the study was on obstetrics as a component of maternal health. Obstetric complications are the leading cause of death for women in the reproductive ...