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Effect of foreign aid on economic growth in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-04)
This study investigated the effect of foreign aid on economic growth in Uganda using annual time series data for the period 1983 to 2017. The main approach used was the ordinary least squares. Presence of long run equilibrium ...
Labour productivity among small-and medium-scale enterprises in Uganda: the role of innovation
(Springer, 2018)
Using the 2013 World Bank Enterprise Survey data for Uganda, this paper employs the
quintile estimation technique to explain the relationship between labour productivity and
innovation among SMEs. Innovation involves the ...
The Determinants and Stability of Money Demand in the Republic of Uganda
(Makerere University, 2017-11-01)
The ability to model a stable relationship between money and prices is fundamentally considered a necessary requirement for a monetary targeting framework. Having a stable money demand function helps to ensure that the ...
Corporate Tax Effects on Investment Decisions in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018-12-11)
The study sought to investigate the effects of corporate tax on private domestic investment; examines and presents the basic statistical relationship between corporate tax and private domestic investment using new data on ...
Macro Economic Determinants of Balance of Trade: The Case of Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018-11)
Uganda continues to experience persistent trade balance deficits. This is because its exports are
majorly primary products while it imports expensive manufactured goods. Majority of studies
done indicate that trade balance ...
Analysis of tax buoyancy in Uganda (1991-2016)
(Makerere University, 2018-02)
The main objective of this study was to analyze responsiveness of tax revenue to changes in national income in Uganda for the period1991 to 2016. The data was obtained from Uganda Revenue Authority website and World Bank ...
Determinants of Uganda’s export competitiveness in the East African Community, 2000-2015
(Makerere University, 2017-11)
The main primary concern of policy makers and macroeconomic analysts is what factors promote or inhibit the flow of Uganda’s exports. Therefore, this study was prompted by the need to understand these factors and to what ...
The Determinants of Uganda’s Coffee Exports, 2005-2016
(Makerere University, 2017-11-23)
The main objective of the study was to investigate the key determinants of coffee export in Uganda for the period 2005-2016. The hypotheses tested were that; there is a positive effect of domestic coffee production, Gross ...
The impact of public debt on Uganda's economic growth
(Makerere University, 2018-08)
The objective of the study was to establish the impact of public debt on economic growth in
Uganda by analysing the short run and long run relationships. The study employed
secondary quarterly time series for the period ...
Determinants of Trade Balance in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018-11-27)
This work aimed at studying the determinants of balance of trade in Uganda while utilizing data on selected determinants for the period 1986-2016. The research was inspired by the paradox of persistent trade deficit ...