Browsing Department of Economics by Subject "Uganda"

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    • Assessing wind energy development in Uganda: opportunities and challenges 

      Wabukala, Benard M; Otim, Jacob; Mubiinzi, Geoffrey; Adaramola, Muyiwa S (Wind Engineering : Sage Journals, 2021-01-01)
      In this paper, we utilize a systematic review to assess opportunities and challenges in wind energy development in Uganda. Apart from being an environmentally friendly and renewable energy resource, development of wind ...

    • The effects of gross domestic product and energy consumption on carbon dioxide Emission in Uganda (1986-2018) 

      Otim, Jacob; Mutumba, Geoffrey; Watundu, Susan; Mubiinzi, Geoffrey; Kaddu, Milly (International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy, 2022-01)
      This study examines the effects of energy consumption and per capita gross domestic product on carbon dioxide emission which is a precursor for global warming due to its large scale impact on the environment. The effect ...

    • Microbiological analysis of domestic water sources in Banda slum of Kampala, Uganda 

      Barugahara, Evyline Isingoma; Stephen, Kwesiga (Journal of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Development, 2021)
      There is scarcity of information about the safety of water in Banda slum of Kampala, Uganda and yet reports indicate outbreaks of infectious diseases such as typhoid fever and cholera. The aim of this study was to determine ...

    • The shadow economy and education in Uganda: Is there a long-run relationship? 

      Stephen, Esaku; Salmon, Mugoda (International Social Science Journal., 2023)
      Using time series data from Uganda covering the period from 1991 to 2017, this paper applies auto regressive distributed lag bounds testing approach to examine the long- and short-run relationship between education and the ...