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The effect of external debt on economic growth in East African countries
(Makerere University, 2017-12)
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 ...
Higher education, labour market and economic growth in Uganda (1985-2017)
(Makerere University, 2021-10)
Transitioning to an amalgamation of a knowledge-based economy and the fourth industrial revolution labour market; places a tremendous amount of responsibility on the higher-education sector. The economic growth fluctuations, ...
Effect of foreign aid on economic growth in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-04)
This study investigated the effect of foreign aid on economic growth in Uganda using annual time series data for the period 1983 to 2017. The main approach used was the ordinary least squares. Presence of long run equilibrium ...
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 ...
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 ...
The Effect of External Debt on Economic Growth of Ethiopia
(Makerere University, 2017-11-27)
External debt has been in Ethiopia since the time of the emperor and reached its apex US$10billion towards the end of the Dergue (socialist) period a condition that has turned the country into one of the heavily indebted ...
The impact of public debt on Uganda's economic growth
(Makerere University, 2018-08)
The objective of the study was to establish the impact of public debt on economic growth in
Uganda by analysing the short run and long run relationships. The study employed
secondary quarterly time series for the period ...
The Effect of Commercial Bank Lending Rates on Economic Growth in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018-11-21)
The study set to investigate the effect of commercial bank lending rates on economic growth in Uganda. Employing a time series analysis using the Johansen methodology, the study identified one cointegrating relationship ...
Indirect Tax Revenue and its Impact on Economic Growth In Uganda: (1991-2015)
(Makerere University, 2017-12-06)
This study examined the impact of indirect tax revenue on economic growth in Uganda from 1991-2015. The indirect taxes considered in this study were Value Added Tax, Excise duty and Taxes on International trade while other ...
The Effect of Public Debt on Economic Growth in Uganda (1985-2016)
(Makerere University, 2018-11-12)
This study empirically investigated the effect of public debt on Uganda’s economic growth. It used time series data (1985-2016) that was obtained from the World Bank Development Indicators. Different tests that included ...