Economics Research Papers/Topics

Importation On Economic Growth Rate In Uganda (1996-2012)

ABSTRACT This research report set out to investigate the relationship between imports and economic growth (measured by GDP) in Uganda (1995-2011), the study employed time series survey data since examined data for a short time ,its objectives were; to establish the trend of import in Uganda(1995-201 1,to establish the trend of GDP growth of Uganda(1995-201 1) ,to investigate the relationship between import and GDP growth in Uganda (1995-2011), the hypothesis of the study was there is no ...

Determinants Of Food Security In Magoro Sub County, Katakwi District

ABSTRACT The study aimed at finding out the determinants of food security in Magoro Sub County. Katakwi district. It was guided by three objective; (I) examining the food security situation. (II) finding out the determinants of food security, and (III) examining the significance of the determinants of food security on food security in the study area. The study was quantitative guided by cross sectional as well as correlational designs. The target population was 100 households of whom oniy 88...

Foreign Direct Investment And Employment Rate In Uganda (2oo4~2o14)

ABSTRACT This research report set out to investigate the relationship between Foreign Direct Investment and Unemployment in Uganda (2004-2014), the study employed time series survey data since examined data for a short time ,its objectives were; to establish the trend of Foreign Direct Investment in Uganda(2004-2014), to establish the trend of Unemployment rate of Uganda(2004-2014) ,to investigate the relationship between Foreign Direct Investment and Unemployment rate in Uganda (2004-2014),...

Agricultural Inputs On Household Crop Production In Uganda. A case Study Of Mukono District (Maize And Bananas)

ABSTRACT The study seeks to investigate the relationship between agricultural input and household crop production in Mukono District. The objectives of the study were: to find out the profile of the respondents in term of gender, marital status, age, education level and income level, to determine the relationship between hired labor on plot and household crop production., to find out the relationship between agricultural inputs, and household banana production, to find out the relationship b...

Constraints To Rural Household Savings A Case Study Of Kajiado District

ABSTRACT A research study on the constraints to rural household's savings was carried out in the rural areas ofKajiado districts. The main objective was to identify and explain the constraints to rural household savings in Kajiado districts. The study also specifically aimed at identifying the informal forms of savings used by the rural people of Kajiado district, the problems associated with the forms of informal savings used and also to identify the level of awareness of the importance...

Micro Economic Indices Of Poverty And Their Prevalence Among Rural Households In Selected Sub-Counties In Bushenyi District, Uganda: Proposed Solutions

The study was to establish quantifiable and intractable dimensions of poverty among the rural households; to assess the level of poverty based on the quantifiable and intractable dimensions of poverty identified; to establish the relationship between poverty and marital status, number of members in a family and income levels and to propose solutions based on the findings of the study. This was done following a total sample size of 375 households in the three sub-counties of Bushenyi district....

The Contribution Of Labour Force On Economic Growth Rate In Uganda (1997 -2012)

ABSTRACT Contribution of Labour Force Economic growth rate in Uganda (1996-2011). Its objectives were; to establish the trend of Labor Force Participation Rate in Uganda (1996-2011), to establish the trend of GDP growth rate in Uganda (1996-2011), to investigate the relationship between Labor Force Participation Rate and GDP growth rate in Uganda (1996-2011). The hypothesis of the study was, Ho: there is no relationship between Labor Force Participation Rate and GDP growth rate in Uganda. Ana...

Packaging And Product Sales On Business Firms A Case Study Of Century Bottling Company Mukono

The topic of the study was packaging and product sales of business firms with Century Bottling Company being the case study. The researchers interest was to find out whether packaging contributes to increase in sales volumes, to find out how the attractiveness of packages influence sales and to ascertain the different factors to consider when developing a package. The researcher used questionnaire as a data collection method. Qualitative and quantitative research methods were used to have d...

Interest Rates On Magnitude Of Agricultural And Mortgage Loans In Uganda

The study carried on the relationship between interest rates on loans sizes disbursed specifically agricultural loans and mortgage loans obtained the data from bank of Uganda website. Interest rates was measured as percentage wei õhted lending rates, mofigage loans as percentage mortgage loans of billions of shillings, agricultural loans as percentage agricultural loans of billions of shillings during the 1994-2012 period. The objectives were to establish the trend of interest rates, agricul...

The Contribution Of Crop Farming On Economic Welfare In Wanale Sub Region Mbale District Uganda~

ABSTRACT Empirical studies across many developing countries document that improving crop farming is the main pathway out of poverty .It’s for this reason that the main Objectives of the study was to find out the contribution of crop farming on economic welfare and other objectives were to identify major factors that affect crop farming and to establish the relationship between crop farming and economic welfare. This study considered crop farming as the independent variable and economic welf...

Corporate social responsibility and organizational performance in uganda. A case study of tot al kampala limited

ABSTRACT The research established the relationship between Corporate social Responsibility and Organizational performance in Total Kampala Limited. The study was guided by the following objectives: l )To determine the level of Corporate social Responsibility in Total Kampala Limited; 2) to determine the level of Organizational performance in Total Kampala Limited and 3) to establish whether there is a significant relationship between Corporate social Responsibility and Organizational perform...

Contribution Of Insurance Compajs~Jes To The Growth Of Small And Medium Scale Enterprises In Uganda: A Case Of National Insurance Corporation

The purpose ofthis study was to establish the relationship between the contributions of insurance companies and the growth of SMEs in NIC basing on the following objectives; to examine major factors that affects the growth of SMEs; to assess the contribution of insurance companies to the growth of SMEs; to investigate the factors inhibiting the purchase of insurance cover by SME operators and to determine the strength of the relationship between insurance companies and growth of SMEs. Th...

Poverty And Infant Mortality In Rural Uganda A Case Study Of Isingiro District

The research focused on the examined relationship between infant mortality and poverty in Isingiro district. Majority of the people according to the findings are aware on the existence of Infant mortality rate in Isingiro district. One of the major objectives of the study was to find out the causes infant mortality rate in Isingiro district and the study revealed that; Teenage pregnancies have a higher risk of leading to infant mortality, but fortunately the proportion of teenage among...

Government Expenditure On Gdp In Uganda For The Period 2005-2010

The study was conducted as a requirement for the partial fulfillment for the award of Bachelors of Economics and Applied Statistics at Kampala International University. The study was aimed at analyzing GDP and government expenditure in UGANDA.. The study used data from the national accounts for the analysis. The major findings include: Wages was linked to the overall strategy of improving labor productivity for unskilled employees and general employees. The GDP of UGANDA has increased si...

The Effects Of Communication On Employee Performance Case Study Hormuud Telecom Somalia, Mogadishu, Somalia

This research basically meant to look at the effect of communication on employee performance in Hormuud telecom in Mogadishu. The problem was to have effective communication in Hormuud Telecom in Mogadishu. The major purpose of this study was to establish the relationship between communication and employee performance in Hormuud telecom in Mogadishu. The study was guided by objectives and research questions that helped in finding out the forms of communication practiced in Hormuud telec...


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