Browsing College of Business and Management Sciences (CoBAMS) by Subject "Unemployment"
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Analysis of inflation, unemployment, and the applicability of Philip’s curve in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-10)This dissertation presents an examination of the relationship between inflation, unemployment, and the applicability of the Philips curve in Uganda. Contrary to the conventional economic theory, the study found a positive ... -
Analysis of the Effect of Government Expenditures on Unemployment in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-01)The objective of this study is to assess the impact of government expenditure on unemployment in Uganda. It uses secondary data from 2005 to 2015. The data is analyzed using STATA employing a linear regression model and ... -
Analysis of the factors responsible for high youth unemployment rates in Wakiso District: a case study of Kajjansi LC1 Sub Urban Area
(Makerere university, 2022-05)The main objective of the study is to examine the factors responsible for high youth unemployment rate problem in Kajjansi as well as formulate possible solutions. Analysis was done using STATA and Excel with the dependent ... -
The assessment of the economic factors contributing to graduate unemployment rate in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-08)This study was done as a result of the increasing graduate unemployment rate in Uganda. Research shows that graduate unemployment is potentially damaging to the economy. If such unemployment persists, it may lead to the ... -
Assessment of the factors leading to increased levels of unemployment among the youths in Kampala District, Uganda: A case study of Keti Falawo, Kawempe Division
(Makerere University, 2023)This study aimed at assessing the factors leading to increased levels of unemployment among the youths in Kampala district in Keti Falawo, Kawempe division. The study was guided by two specific objectives, and these included ... -
Casual relationship between unemployment and economic growth of Uganda from 1991-2018
(Makerere University, 2021-05)The purpose of the study was to examine the casual relationship between unemployment and economic growth of Uganda form 1991-2018. The main objective was assessing the relationship between economic growth and unemployment ... -
Causes of urban unemployment among the youth: a case study of Jinja Municipality
(Makerere university, 2022-11)The main purpose of this study was to identify and document the causes of urban unemployment among the youth of Jinja municipality. The study was guided by the following objectives; to explore the extent of unemployment ... -
The effect of agricultural growth on unemployment and poverty in Uganda (1980-2020)
(Makerere University, 2021-02)Unemployment which has been identified as the major cause of poverty is a worldwide economic problem. Poverty alleviation has been a great concern to developing countries. The economic burden of unemployment on a society ... -
The effect of taxes on the employment status of people in Uganda (Case study Kampala City)
(Makerere University, 2019-08)In this study, the researcher tried to examine the effect of taxes on the employment status of people living in Kampala city. The study made use of secondary data that was obtained from UBOS and Only 505 observations were ... -
Effect of the youth livelihood programme on youth unemployment in Nangabo Subcounty Wakiso District
(Makerere University, 2018-09)The study examined the effects of Youth Livelihood Program on youth unemployment in Nangabo Sub County. The study objectives included the assessment of the components of the youth livelihood program in Nangabo Sub-County; ... -
Effect of urbanisation on unemployment
(Makerere University, 2021-02)The objective of this paper is to estimate the effect of urbanization on unemployment in Uganda. A model is developed to quantify the statistical relationship between unemployment –population and gross domestic product ... -
Effects of unemployment to the attitude of youths towards education in Kampala
(Makerere University, 2016-09)The purpose of this paper is to examine the effects of unemployment to the attitude of youths towards education in Kampala. It examines findings from a number of area-wide surveys of Nateete parish youth to investigate ... -
Factors affecting job search duration: a comparative study of job seekers in Central Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-08)Job search duration is an important part of how job markets work, affecting how job seekers experience the process and how well job markets run. This study looks into the various factors that influence how long it takes ... -
Factors associated with youth unemployment in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-12)The broader objective of this study was to examine the different factors associated with youth unemployment in Uganda. Youth unemployment is one of the major challenges that Uganda as a country faces given that the youths ... -
Factors influencing women unemployment in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-11)Women in Uganda,have limited income opportunities compared with men. Women are less likely to work for income or actively seek work. The global labor force participation rate for women is just over 62.05% compared to ... -
The impact of student volunteering on the level of unemployment in Uganda: case study Makerere University undergraduates
(Makerere University, 2023-11)Ugandan youths, that is people aged 12 to 35, account for 78% of the country’s population, this is approximately 27 million people. As many as 64% to 70% of those of working age are unemployed. This poses serious development ... -
Influence of unemployment on the standards of living among youth in local government's in Uganda. a case study of Kapchorwa district
(Makerere University, 2022-12)The main objective of the study was to examine the influence of unemployment on standards of living among youth in Kapchorwa district, Uganda. The specific objectives included technological unemployment, frictional ...