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Lending rates and performance of microfinance institutions in Uganda: a case study of Pride Microfinance
(Makerere University, 2019-11)
The main objective of this study was to determine the effect of loan interest rates and the performance of financial institutions in Uganda. This paper seeks to contribute to the literature by broadening the understanding ...
External debt and economic growth in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-11)
The broad objective of this study was to ascertain the relationship between external debt and economic growth in Uganda. The variables in the study were specified in a multivariate framework and the researcher employed ...
Tax evasion and the business environment in Uganda
(Economic Policy Research Centre, 2014)
We provide some empirical evidence of how a poor business environment may incentivise tax evasion. In particular, we examine the roles that specific components of the business environment that include: bribery, efficiency ...
Factors affecting mobile money adoption in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018-04)
The objective of this study was to assess factors associated with mobile money adoption in Uganda. Secondary data was sourced from the 2013 Uganda FinScope data that comprised of 3401 individual records aged 16 years and ...
Determinants of tax revenue efforts in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018-11-12)
The objective of this study is to examine the determinants of tax revenue efforts in Uganda. Specifically, it aimed at drawing conclusion on some of the macroeconomic variables that affect the tax revenue effort. The study ...
Econometric Analysis of Linkages between Sector Output Growth, Human Development and Public Spending in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2012-12)
Uganda pursues a long-term policy objective of transforming the country’s society from the state peasantry to modernity and prosperity and increasing per-capita income to middle-income economy levels, government committed ...
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 ...