Economics Research Papers/Topics

The Impact Of Warehouse Facilities On Service Delivery, A Case Study Of National Medical Stores.

ABSTRACT The overall objective of the study was to find out the impact of warehouse faci lities on service delivery in public organizations in Uganda with National medical stores as the focal point. The study was guided by three research objectives. to examine the impact or '"archousing fac il it ies on service delivery in national medical stores, to examine the factors hindering warehousing fac ilities from fac il itating effective service delivery and ways of improving warehousing faci li...

Tax Policy And Foreign Direct Investment In Rwanda Between 2008-2012: A Case Of Kigali City.

ABSTRACT This study determined the relationship between tax policy and foreign direct investment in Kigali City, Rwanda. In order to achieve the purpose of the study, three research objectives were formulated and these included: To determine effectiveness of tax policy in Rwanda; to determine the level of foreign direct investment in Kigali; and to establish whether there was a significant relationship between tax policy and foreign direct investment in Kigali city, Rwanda. The research ...

Micro-Credit Service Provisions And Urban Women’s Economic Well Being A Case Study Of Makindye Division Kampala District, Uganda

ABSTRACT The main purpose of the study was to investigate the relationship between microcredit services and economic wellbeing of isoinen in Makindye l)ivision. the study was guided by three objectives: (1) finding out the level of microcredit sen ices. (2) finding out the level of economic wellbeing and (3) finding out the relationship between microcredit services and economic wellbeing of women in Makindye Division. The stud> involved quantitative approach specifically the descriptive cor...

Foreign Direct Investment And Empployment: "A Case Study Of Three Selected Foreign Direct Investments In Juba County"

ABSTRACT The research examines and establishes the relationship between foreign direct investment (FDis) and employment opportunities in the case study Juba County, South Sudan. It was based on the followi~g objectives at ways of attracting the FDis, how government benefits from FDis and how FDis also benefit from their business. Lastly, challenges facing the FDis in the area were also looked into. In the literature review, what different authors and theories have stated have been analyzed su...

The Effects Of Public Health Education On Hiv/Aids On The People Of Banda, Nakawa Division In Kampala District.

ABSTRACT The study was carried out on the effects of public health education on HIV/AIDS on the people of Banda, Nakawa Division in Kampala District. The research had some objectives which it aimed to achieve, among which are: i) To establish the effect and impact of public health education on HIV/ AIDS control. ii) To find the reasons why people and their families are not able to make informed decisions on HIV/AIDS. iii) To identify the need for public health education in controlling HIV/AID...

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...

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...

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....

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...

Financial Statement Analysis And Decision Making Process A Case Study Of Centenary Rural Development Bank In Kampala Town Uganda

ABSTRACT This study was aiming at assessing the effectiveness of financial statements in decisionmaking process. The information or data was taken from Centenary rural development bank (CRDB) Entebbe branch. The research identified different things from Centenary rural development bank (CRDB) management in making decision using financial statement. Also it identified the role of financial statement within the organization and to the users and how it has helped them in all the proper manageme...

Imports And Gross Domestic Product Of Uganda (2003-2013)

ABSTRACT This research report was set out to investigate the relationship between Imports and economic growth (measured by GDP) In Uganda (2003-2013), 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(2003-2013, to establish the trend of GDP growth of Uganda(2003-2013) ,to investigate the relationship between Import and GDP growth In Uganda (2003-2013), the hypothesis of the study was there Is no si...

Inflation And Unemployment In Uganda (1990—2013)

ABSTRACT This research based on examining the relationship between inflation and unemployment rates in Uganda from 1990 -2013 which was guided by three objectives that were establishing the IeeI of inflation rate in Uganda, determination of unemployment rate in Uganda and investigating the relationship between inflation unemployment rates in Uganda between 1 990-201 3. The stud based on quantitative research approach employing the correlation and regression designs. 1 he findings indicated th...

Microfinance Intervention And Poverty Reduction In Uganda: A Case Of Moroto District

ABSTRACT This study investigated the impact of microfinance intervention on poverty reduction in Moroto district. The following objectives guided the study: i) to examine the various microfinance services provided by MFls to the beneficiaries in Moroto district; ii) to establish the effects of microtinance interventions on poverty reduction among the beneficiaries in Moroto district; iii) to examine the relationship between microfinance services and poverty reduction in Moroto district. This...


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