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Economic growth in Uganda: the contribution of factor accumulation and total factor productivity growth
(Makerere University, 2020-11)
This study investigated the determinants of economic growth in Uganda using factor accumulation and growth accounting frameworks for the period 1982-2015. The study used the autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) model to ...
A study to assess the challenges to the growth of capital markets in developing economies: a case study of Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-04)
The purpose of the study was to assess the challenges facing stock markets in Uganda. It was guided by three specific objectives which included: Assessing the growth of stock market in Uganda, to assess various challenges ...
Export trade and economic growth in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2020-09)
The main objective of this study was to establish the effect of export trade on economic growth in Uganda for the period 1983 to 2018. The data obtained from World Bank website (development indicators) were annual secondary ...
An investigation of the relationship between youth unemployment and economic growth in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019)
The study examined the relationship between unemployment and economic growth in Uganda; and specifically focused on the relationship between youth unemployment and economic growth for the period 1994-2017 using quaterlised ...
Impact of Inflation on Kenya’s Economic Growth
(Makerere University, 2017-11-21)
This study investigated the impact of inflation on economic growth of Kenya. It was motivated by the constant rise in inflation which is also accompanied by a decline in economic growth of Kenya. Using time series data for ...
Public debt and economic growth in East African Community : the role of corruption
(Makerere University, 2019-09)
Having observed a number of research findings indicating that public debt negatively affects economic growth, this study set out to examine whether the impact of public debt is mediated by the level of corruption in the ...
The impact of governance on economic growth in selected East African countries for the period 1996 to 2016
(Makerere University, 2019-12-30)
Different empirical studies show that not all countries that have good governance have performed well in economic growth. Some with bad quality governance like corruption, poor democracy have actually shown good economic ...
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 ...