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REGIONAL INTEGRATION AND TAX REVENUE: A Case Study of the East African Community (EAC)
(MAKERERE UNIVERSITY, 2014-12-01)The implementation of EAC treaty required the formation of Custom Union as the first step of EAC regional integration process and charging a common tariff on goods from non-member states (EAC, 2012). This may have an impact ... -
THE EFFECT OF FOREIGN DEBT SERVICE ON PUBLIC INVESTMENT IN MALAWI
(UNIVERSITY OF MALAWI, 2020-09-23)Foreign debt has been one of the major ways through which Malawi has financed various development projects and fiscal deficits. Despite debt relief in 2006 through the HIPC and MDRI schemes, statistics show that the ... -
DETERMINANTS OF TAX REVENUE MOBILISATION IN LESOTHO
(UNIVERSITY OF BOSTWANA, 2020-12-11)The study's objective is to examine the determinants of total tax revenue, VAT and IPCG taxes. Another aim is to investigate the effects of the Lesotho Revenue Authority (LRA) on these tax revenue categories. The empirical ... -
COMPLIANCE BURDEN AND TAX GAP AMONG MICRO AND SMALL SIZE BUSINESSES IN GHANA
(UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST, 2021-03-02)Developing an efficient and effective tax policy is not a guarantee for reducing revenue loss but a concerted effort of the taxpayers and the revenue mobilization agency to ensure high level of compliance without having ... -
DYNAMIC PANEL DATA ANALYSIS OF THE IMPACT OF PUBLIC SECTOR INVESTMENT ON PRIVATE SECTOR INVESTMENT GROWTH IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
(University Of Bostwana, 2018-11-12)The present sought to analyze the impact of public sector investment on private sector investment in Sub-Saharan Africa. The study utilized panel data from 2005-2015 across forty-five SubSaharan African economies. To ... -
GOVERNMENT CAPITAL EXPENDITURE, RECURRENT EXPENDITURE AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN GHANA
(University of Cape Coast, 2017-06-10)This study sought to find out the relationship between government expenditure and economic growth in a further disaggregated level in Ghana. Focusing on the period 1990 to 2015, it considered the major sub-components ... -
PUBLIC DEBT SUSTAINABILITY: ESTIMATING THE FISCAL REACTION FUNCTION FOR UGANDA (1981/82 – 2016/17)
(Makerere University, 2019-11-12)This study examines the sustainability of Uganda’s public debt from 1981/82 to 2016/17. The study uses the fiscal reaction function approach to find out whether the government’s reaction to the growing debt is responsive ...
