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The Effect of Commercial Bank Lending Rates on Economic Growth in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018-11-21)
The study set to investigate the effect of commercial bank lending rates on economic growth in Uganda. Employing a time series analysis using the Johansen methodology, the study identified one cointegrating relationship ...
Indirect Tax Revenue and its Impact on Economic Growth In Uganda: (1991-2015)
(Makerere University, 2017-12-06)
This study examined the impact of indirect tax revenue on economic growth in Uganda from 1991-2015. The indirect taxes considered in this study were Value Added Tax, Excise duty and Taxes on International trade while other ...
Survival of small and medium businesses in Uganda: A time to event analysis
(Makerere University, 2018-01-16)
The objective of this study was mainly to investigate factors responsible for survival of Uganda’s small and medium businesses. The investigations were based on the records of the businesses from the survey done by Uganda ...
The Effect of Public Debt on Economic Growth in Uganda (1985-2016)
(Makerere University, 2018-11-12)
This study empirically investigated the effect of public debt on Uganda’s economic growth. It used time series data (1985-2016) that was obtained from the World Bank Development Indicators. Different tests that included ...
The Effect of Health Insurance on Healthcare Access in Pregnant Women: Case Study of Mengo Hospital
(Makerere University, 2019-01-09)
Uganda’s maternal mortality rate is 336 deaths per 100.000 live births, making it among the highest in Africa and this is partly due to lack of access to maternal health care. Although health insurance is said to improve ...
Impact of Remittances on Gross Domestic Savings in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-02-25)
This study examined the impact of remittance inflows on gross domestic savings rate (GDS) in Uganda using secondary quarterly data for the period 1999-2017. The other macroeconomic variables used included; deposit interest ...
A test of the export led growth hypothesis in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021)
The study was aimed at assessing the contribution of exports on the Economic growth of Uganda. The research was carried using time series quarterly data from 1990 to 2017. The time-series data was obtained from the Bank ...
Adoption and impact of conservation agriculture among farming households in Kyankwanzi district, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-04)
The agricultural sector in Uganda is challenged by a number of constraints including low technological adoption, limited financing, reduction in agricultural land, poor access to extension services and poor farming practices ...
The determinants of learning outcomes of primary education in Uganda: Evidence from UWESO Household Survey 2012
(Makerere University, 2021-01)
The government of Uganda started implementing education for all programs in 1997 by introducing Universal Primary Education (UPE). Since then, many similar policy interventions have been undertaken such as the introduction ...
Factors affecting foreign direct investment in Uganda (1985-2019)
(Makerere University, 2020-09)
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) plays a crucial role in speeding up the development and economic growth of Uganda. Many developing countries rely on FDI to promote their economy as they face capital shortage for their ...