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Assessment of the difference between the urban and rural consumer price index in Uganda (2005 – 2011)
(Makerere University, 2017-01)
This study assessed the difference between the rural and urban Consumer Price Index and how the overall rate of inflation was affected when the indices were combined into a national index. The assessment period was from ...
Determinants of Export Growth in Sub – Saharan African Countries
(Makerere University, 2017)
The research examines the main determinants factors of export performance of Sub-Saharan Africa countries. Mainly, the study focuses on analyzing the time and country specific fixed effects and relative importance of the ...
Causal relationship between macro-economic indicators and coffee exports in Uganda: A timeseries analysis: 2001-2011
(Makerere University, 2016-05)
The objective of this study was to ascertain the causal relationship between volume of coffee exports and other macroeconomic variables (real effective exchange rates and international coffee prices) from 2001 to 2011, ...
Road infrastructure and economic growth in Uganda 1980-2010
(Makerere University, 2011)
Uganda is a land-locked country with road infrastructure constituting the main mode of transport. However, by 2010 road coverage both paved and unpaved remains low (3112 km and 16888 km respectively), with all-weather paved ...
Financial sector development and economic growth in the East African Community: A panel data analysis
(Makerere University, 2014-12)
This study investigates the relationship between financial sector development and economic growth for the East African community countries over the period 1990 to 2012. Annual macroeconomic data extracted from the World ...
The impact of domestic debt on Uganda’s economic growth
(Makerere University, 2019-11)
This study is an empirical investigation to assess the impact of domestic debt on Uganda’s
Economic growth during the period 1980-2017. We use data on Domestic Debt, Net Fiscal
Deficit, Exports, Savings, Real Gross ...
Effect of Exchange Rates on the Value of Motor Vehicle Imports in Uganda (2000–2015)
(Makerere University, 2019-10-24)
The study aimed at investigating the effect of exchange rates on the value of motor vehicle imports
in Uganda using quarterly data for the period 2000 to 2015. To confirm that variables were
stationary, unit root test ...
The Effect of the Quality of Governance on Tax Revenue in East Africa
(Makerere University, 2018-12-05)
The East African countries have run budget deficits for over a decade, implying that the amount of domestic resources collected especially from taxes has been so low compared to what is needed/required for the smooth-running ...
Determinants of gross domestic savings in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018-12-05)
In Uganda’s development aspiration “VISION 2040”, Uganda aspires to transform its society from a peasant to a modern and prosperous middle-income country by 2040, with per capita income of USD 9, 567. It is a commitment ...
Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Uganda’s Manufacturing Sector
(Makerere University, 2018-11-19)
Acknowledging the importance of the manufacturing sector, the paper investigates the impact of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) on Uganda’s manufacturing sector. The study used time series data of Uganda from 1990 to 2017, ...