Economics Research Papers/Topics

The Impact Of Government Revenue In Form Of Taxes, Inflation, And Government Expenditure On Economic Growth In Kenya From 1992-2012.

ABSTRACTThe purpose of this study was to establish the impact of taxes, inflation and governmentexpenditure on economic growth in Kenya. The study sought to establish the effect of taxes oneconomic growth, the effect of inflation on economic growth and the effect of public expenditureon economic growth. The study focused on a period of 20 years after major liberalization oftrade took place in Kenya.Secondary data was used and it was derived from various relevant bodies such as the KenyaNation...

Access to Basic Necessities and Standard of Living in Bombo, Uganda

ABSTRACT This research was concentrated on the linkage between access to basic necessities and standard of living in Bombo, Uganda. The study objectives were: to find out the demographic characteristics of the respondents, and to determine the level of the respondents’ standard of living in terms of access to education, access to food, and access to health care. Data was collected using self-administered questionnaires. The study used simple random sampling technique to draw representative...

Tax Revenue And Economic Growth In Uganda From 2002 To 2011

ABSTRACT The purpose of the study was to establish relationship between tax revenue and economic growth in Uganda from 2002 to 2011. The specific objectives of the study were to determine the level of tax revenue in Uganda, find out the level of economic growth in Uganda and the last was to establish the relationship between tax revenue and economic growth in Uganda from 2002 to 2011. The study found out that the level of tax revenue in Uganda has been increasing over time since the coefficie...

Relationship Lending, Transaction Costs And The Lending Interest Rates Of Commercial Banks In Uganda

ABSTRACT Lending has been, and is still the mainstay of banking business in emerging economies like Uganda. The commercial bank lending interest rates in Uganda have persistently remained high. The study aimed at understanding the relationship between relationship lending, transaction costs and lending interest rates. To achieve this aim, a transactional cost approach in terms of opportunism, assets specificity, frequency, uncertainty, governance set-up costs and relational lending technolog...

Determinants of Schooling Returns; A Case Study of Employees of Atutur Hospital in Kumi District

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATIONAPPROVALDEDICATIONACKNOWLEDGEMENT ivABSTRACT VLIST OF ACRONYMNS ViiTABLE OF CONTENTS ViiiLIST OF TABLES XHCHAPTER ONE 1INtRODUCTION 11.0 Introduction 11.1 Background of the Study 11.3 Statement of the Problem 51.4 Main Purpose of the Study 61.5 Objectives of the Study 61.6 Research Questions 61 .7Research Hypotheses 71.8 Scope of the Study 71.8.1 Geographical Scope1.8.2 Content Coverage 71.9 Significance of the Study 7VIIICHAPTER TWOLITERATURE REVIEW 92.1 Introduct...

Determinant’s of Unemployment in Uganda a Case Study of Kansanca Town

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATIONAPPROVAL iiACKNOWLEDGEMENTSTABLE OF CONTENTS ivLIST OF TABLES viiLIST OF ABBREVIATION AND ACRONYM viiiABSTRACT ixCHAPTER ONE IINTRODUCTION 11.1 Background Information 11.1.1 Historical background 11.1.2 Theoretical Scope 31.1.3 Conceptual background 31.1.4 Contextual Background 41.2 Problem Statement 41.3 General Research Objective 51.4 Research Questions 51.5 Research Hypothesis 51.6 Scope of the Study 51.6.1 Geographical Scope1.6.2 Time Scope 61.7 Significance of...

Economic Growth and Tax Revenue in Burundi From 2001-2016

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATIONAPPROVAL HDEDICATION iiiACKNOWLEDGEMENT ivLIST OF ACRONYMS ViiLIST OF TABLES Vfl~LIST OF FIGURES ixABSTRACT XCHAPTER ONE 1INTRODUCTION 11.0 Introduction 11.1 Background to the study 11.2 Statement of the problem 51.3 Objectives of the study 61.4 Research questions 61.5 Hypothesis of the study 71.6 Significance of the study 71.7 Scope of the study 81.8 Operational definition of key terms 9CHAPTER TWO 10LITERATURE REVIEW 102.1 Theoretical framework 102.2 Conceptual F...

"A Case Study Of Equity Bank, Naiv Asha Branch,"- Kenya.

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The Impact of Population Growth Rate and Interest Rates On Employment Rates in Kampala Central Division Uganda

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATIONAPPROVAL iiDEDICATIONACKNOWLEDGMENT ivTABLE OF CONTENTS vLIST OF TABLES viiLIST OF FIGURES viiiCHAPTER ONE 1INTRODUCTION i1.0 Introduction 11.1 Background to the study I1.2 Statement ofthe problem 41.3 Objectives ofthe study 51.3.1 General objective 51,4 Research questions 51,5 Scope ofthe study 61.5.1 Subject Scope 61.5.2 Time scope 61.5.3 Geographical scope 61.6 Significance of the study 61.7 Theoretical framework 7CHAPTER TWO 9LITERATURE REVIEW 92,0 Introduction...

Effects of Microfinance On Standards of Living a Case Study of Katebwa Sub County in Kabarole District.

ABSTRACT The purpose of the study was to determine the correlation between microfinance and standard of living of the people in selected microfinance institutions in Katebwa Sub County, basing on the following objectives; to examine the impact of micro finance on living standards of respondents in selected microfinance institutions in Katabwa Sub County, to establish if there is a relationship between microfinance and attainment of quality education of respondents in selected microfinance ins...

ABSENTEEISM AND EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE: A CASE STUDY OF EW ASO NGIRO SOUTH DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY,NAROK,Kenya

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATION ............................................... iAPPROVAL ............................................................................. iiDEDICATION ...................................................... iiiACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ............................................................................................. ivTABLE OF CONTENTS ............................................ vLIST OF TABLES ........................................................ viiiABSTRACT...

THE ROLE OF TOURISM IN THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF UGANDA: A CASE STUDY OF LAKE MBURO NATIONAL PARK

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATION iiAPPROVALDEDICATION ivACKNOWLEDGEMENT vTABLE OF CONTENTS viCHAPTER ONE 11.1 Background to the study 11.2 Statement of the problem 21.3 General objective 31.4 Specific objectives of the study 31.5 Research questions 31.6 Scope of the study 31.6.1 Geographical scope 31.6,2 Time scope 41.6.3 Content scope 41.7 Significance of the study 41.8 Conceptual framework 5CHAPTER TWO 7LITERATURE REVIEW 72.0 Introduction 72.1 The contribution of tourism in the economic develop...

POPULATION GROWTH RATE, LITERACY LEVELS AND UNEMPLOYMENT RATES IN UGANDA (1990-2016)

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATION A IDECLARATION B iiiDEDICATION ivACKNOWLEDGEMENT vLIST OF ACRONYMS viLIST OF FIGURES viiLIST OF TABLES viiTABLE OF CONTENTS ixABSTRACT xiiCHARPTER ONE 1INTRODUCTION 11.0 Introduction 11 . I Historical Perspective1.1.1 Theoretical Perspective 21.1.2 Conceptual Perspective 31 .1 .3 Contextual Perspective 31.2 Problem Statement 41,3 Purpose of the Study 51.4 Objectives of the Study 51.4.1 Research Questions 51 .4.2 Research Hypothesis 51.5 Scope 61.5.1 Geographical S...

OIL EXPLORATION AND ECONOMIC WELFARE IN UGANDA: A CASE STUDY OF KAISO SUB-COUNTY HOIMA DISTRICT

ABSTRACTThe main objective of the study was to investigate the impact of oil exploration on Economic welfare in Kaiso sub-county and specific objectives were; to determine the contribution of oil exploration in kaiso sub-county, to determine the level of economic welfare in Kaiso sub-county and to establish the relationship between oil The findings of the study revealed that oil exploration has both positive and negative impacts on the economic welfare in Kaiso and Ug...

THE IMPACT OF AUTOMATED PROCUREMENT ON BUSINESS PERFORMANCE IN UGANDA; A CASE STUDY OF JAZZ SUPERMARKET, BUGOLOBI

ABSTRACTAutomated procurement (c-procurement) is a growing aspect of supply chain management and isreceiving a lot of attention from supermarkets globally. This is because there is stiff competitionin the supermarket industry and customers are exerting pressure on retailers in terms of; demandvariability, reduced lead-time, need for customized products and services. Therefore,supermarkets can longer compete on cost reduction alone, but also on how efficient they canprocure their products and ...


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