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The relationship between human capital and economic growth in Sub Saharan Africa
(Makerere University, 2019-12-05)
Studies on economic growth assert that human capital is one of the key drivers of economic growth but these studies do not inevitably conclude about the gender composition of human capital. This study, therefore examined ...
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 ...
Success factors for implementing a result-based monitoring and evaluation system in the Ministry of Education and Sports (MoES), Kampala
(Makerere University, 2019-10-25)
Ministry of Education and Sports (MoES) is among the few governmental institutions with well-established monitoring and evaluation system that is majorly an implementation focused system. In the past years of its operations, ...
Macroeconomic determinants of unemployment rate in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-09)
This study estimated the macroeconomic determinant of unemployment in Uganda during the period 1983 to 2016. The study estimated unemployment rate against key macroeconomic variables that affect unemployment like: Inflation, ...
The impact of foreign debt on economic growth in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-10)
The study examined the impact of external debt on economic growth in Uganda for the period 1982-2018 based on annual data sourced from the World Bank’s Development Indicators. The study examined the existence of Co-integration ...
Preferred incentive mechanism to the beneficiaries for Redd+ Project in Hoima and Kikuube Districts
(Makerere University, 2019-11)
Incentivization of forest conservation by REDD+ (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation) project has been misunderstood by the communities where these forests are found, it is therefore very important to ...
The determinants of economic growth in Uganda (1985-2018)
(Makerere University, 2019-11)
The study was carried out to examine the determinants of economic growth in Uganda from 1985 – 2018 and different diagnostic tests (unit root and cointegration tests) were carried out using annual time series data to avoid ...
Determinants of non-school attendance: evidence from the 2016/17 Uganda National Household Survey
(Makerere University, 2019-11)
Education is a human right for all children, and those who are not in school are being denied that right. Failure to access education limits future opportunities for children. This study uses 2016/17 Uganda national household ...
Foreign Direct Investment and Economic growth in Rwanda (2010 - 2017)
(Makerere University, 2019-07)
This study aimed at examining the impact of Foreign Direct Investment on economic growth in Rwanda using quaterlised time series data for the period 2000-2017. Employing a time series analysis, the study used the Johansen ...