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Factors influencing malaria infection rate in Northern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018-07)
Despite the availability of effective interventions, malaria remains one of the most important diseases in Uganda, causing significant morbidity, mortality and negative socio-economic impact. According to the Uganda Malaria ...
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 ...
Role of project management consultants in public infrastructure development: the case of water management and development project of Arua Town, Uganda
(2018-11-03)
Like several other public infrastructure development projects in the developing world, the role of Project Management Consultants (PMCs) in the successful implementation of the projects is critical. The Government of Uganda ...
The Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Economic Growth in Kenya: (1995-2015)
(Makerere University, 2017-11-30)
FDI forms part of capital inflows to the host country and therefore a main contributor to economic growth in developing nations. This is because in addition to it contributing to the level of capital stock increment, it ...
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 ...
The Impact of Public Debt on Economic Growth in Kenya
(Makerere University, 2017-12)
Over the years, public borrowing has been employed by governments to meet their financial deficits. Kenya’s public debt has been on a continuous rise, with sharp increases being experienced in the last 7 years. Domestic ...
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 ...