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The impact of tourism earnings on Kenya’s economic growth: 1995-2014
(Makerere University, 2017-11-22)
The Tourism Sector is second income earner in Kenya and provides employment to a large section of people along the tourism value-chain. However, the performance of the sector is prone to external and internal shocks such ...
Inflation and economic growth; An empirical analysis of Uganda
(Makerere University, 2017-11)
In this paper, an examination of the relationship between and economic growth in Uganda over the period of 1990-2015 by using time series data is performed. The study employed the vector error correction model (VECM) and ...
Relationship between macro economic indicators and economic performance in Uganda: 1970-2012
(Makerere University, 2015-10)
The objective of this study was to analyze the relationship between macroeconomic indicators (imports, exports, FDI) and economic growth in Uganda from 1970 to 2012, using the Vector Auto Regression frame work (VAR) and ...
The Impact of Foreign Aid on Economic Growth in Kenya
(Makerere University, 2018-11-19)
The study undertaken sought to explain the impact of aid on economic growth in Kenya. Cointegration analysis was employed to establish the existence of a long-run relationship between GDP, external loans, grants, technical ...
The Effect of Corruption on Economic Growth in Uganda (2005-2016)
(Makerere University, 2018-01)
This paper investigates “The Impact of Corruption on Economic Growth in Uganda” as an academic oriented study. The main objective is to examine the extent to which corruption indicators influence the GDP growth position ...
Impact of Public Debt on Investment and Economic Growth: A Case Study of Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018-12)
The study empirically analysed the impact of public debt on investment and economic growth in Uganda for a period of 1980-2016. Two decades ago, Uganda’s debt had peaked to unsustainable levels such that the economy did ...
Relationship Between Savings and Economic Growth in Uganda (2000 - 2015)
(Makerere University, 2018-09-20)
The main objective of this study was to establish the relationship between savings and economic growth in Uganda using secondary quarterly data for the period 2000 to 2015 from Uganda Bureau of Statistics. The main approach ...
Impact of Domestic Savings on Economic Growth in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2017-12-22)
This study mainly focuses on answering the questions: “Does domestic saving affect economic
growth in Uganda? And Does GDP per capita growth Granger cause domestic savings growth in
Uganda?” Time series annual data from ...
Factors affecting Uganda’s economic growth: An autoregressive distributed lag approach
(Makerere University, 2018-10)
This study investigated factors influencing Uganda’s economic growth measured by real gross domestic product (RGDP). These factors included foreign direct investment inflows, foreign direct investment volatility, government ...
Impact of export performance on economic growth in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018-11-30)
The Ugandan government has attempted to diversify the economy and address macroeconomic challenges but the country‟s export base has not expanded to the required levels as export performance has remained shaky, and the ...