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Public Perception on Property Tax Policy in Mpigi District: Policy Implications and Compliance Issues
(Makerere University, 2018-10)
The study was carried out in Mpigi District in mostly upscale areas known as town councils. This was after a realization that town councils had been collecting property taxes for the last three years. The key informants ...
The determinants of Uganda’s coffee exports: 1980-2013
(Makerere University, 2018-06)
Uganda has continued to depend on primary commodities such as coffee, tea, banana, and others as its valuable exports despite price shocks in the world markets. This study therefore intend to empirically examine the ...
The Effect of Micro-Credit on Women Empowerment in Uganda: The Case of BRAC
(Makerere University, 2018-11-07)
Women empowerment has continuously become a key concern on the Uganda’s development agenda. This is aimed at improving their status in the society and also to strengthen their self-esteem. Various programs have been ...
Corruption and firm-level productivity: greasing or sanding effect?
(Emerald Publishing Limited, 2018)
Purpose:
Corruption was ranked among the top five biggest obstacles affecting the operation of enterprises in Africa and was rated as a severe obstacle by close to 40 percent of firms in the sample. Consequently, the ...
HIV/AIDS prevalence information and individual protective sexual behaviours in Uganda: An empirical examination
(Makerere University, 2018-09-07)
The responsiveness of individual sexual behaviour to HIV/AIDS prevalence knowledge and information greatly determines the spread of the epidemic and the future prevalence rates among a given society. Understanding the ...
The Determinants of Private Sector Demand for Loans in Uganda for the Period 1980-2015
(Makerere University, 2018-10-23)
This study aimed at examining the determinants of loan demand by the private sector in the Uganda using annual time series data for the period 1980-2015 Employing a time series analysis using the Johansen methodology, the ...
Effect of Exchange Rates on Foreign Direct Investment in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018-11)
Foreign Direct Investment is important in the world economies in terms of output, employment and trade. However, attracting FDI has been a great concern to many countries especially the emerging countries. This has led to ...
Examining loan appraisal procedures by commercial banks in Uganda. A case study of Barclays Bank Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018-10-20)
The study covered the following objectives; to establish the loan appraisal procedures in commercial banks in Uganda; to establish the challenges of loan appraisals in commercial banks in Uganda; to design strategies of ...
Innovation and growth of firms in East Africa
(Makerere university, 2018-12-05)
Empirical evidence has shown that innovation is a major determinant of firm growth in developed and developing countries. However, little is known about the impact of innovation on firm growth in LICs like those in the ...
Effect of Exchange Rate Volatility on Uganda’s Trade Balance
(Makerere University, 2018-09)