The study investigated the causal relationship between domestic Savings (S), Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and Economic growth in Uganda. The objectives of the study were: to determine the long run relationship between ...

This study investigates the effectiveness of aid by assessing the relationship between foreign aid, economic policy and economic growth in Uganda over the period 1982 to 2008. The study uses annual time series data for per ...

This study examines the interrelationship between Foreign Direct Investment, exports and economic growth in COMESA Countries so as to assess the validity of “FDI-led exports”, “Export-led growth” and “FDI-led growth” ...

The study analyzed the effect of external debt on economic growth in East African countries. It used quarterly panel data where gross domestic product was endogenous variable measuring economic growth as a function of ...

Uganda is a land-locked country with road infrastructure constituting the main mode of transport. However, by 2010 road coverage both paved and unpaved remains low (3112 km and 16888 km respectively), with all-weather paved ...

This study investigates the relationship between financial sector development and economic growth for the East African community countries over the period 1990 to 2012. Annual macroeconomic data extracted from the World ...

The development of endogenous growth theory has opened an avenue through which the effects of taxation on economic growth can be explored. Explicit modeling of the individual decisions that contribute to growth allows the ...

One of the major development challenges facing Africa has been the small and fragmented economies with low incomes and low level of intra-regional trade. In an effort to foster economic growth and promote intra-regional ...

The major objective of this study was to establish the impact of balance of trade on economic growth in Uganda from 1985 to 2016. The data used was annual secondary time series obtained from World Bank (2016). The study ...

The effects of external debt on economic growth have been a subject of debate in the academic and policy circles. The debates arouse from poor economic performance in many developing countries amidst accumulation of ...