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Overcoming the limits of institutional reform in Uganda

Andrews, Matt; Bategeka, Lawrence - 2013

This paper begins by noting that Uganda has been a public sector reform leader in Africa. It has pursued reforms …' in Africa (and beyond). The problem is that many of the reforms have been limited to these kinds of gains - producing new …

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Historical origins of persistent inequality in Nigeria

Archibong, Belinda - 2016

Horizontal inequality by ethnic group has remained remarkably persistent for wealth, education, and access to certain services in Nigeria. While significant gains in the reduction of inequality and improvement in access have been made for more locally administered services, outcomes are stickier...

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Compliance rates with local and national business taxes: Evidence from Kampala, Uganda

Vincent, Rose Camille; Dietrich, Stephan; McNabb, Kyle - 2023

This paper investigates business tax compliance in a multilevel tax structure with limited coordination. We study the case of Kampala, where firms are taxed at national and local levels-by the Uganda Revenue Authority and the Kampala Capital City Authority, respectively-and where the agencies...

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Urban development transitions and their implications for poverty reduction and policy planning in Uganda

Mukwaya, Paul Isolo; Sengendo, Hannington; Lwasa, Shuaib - 2010

Urbanization is one of the critical global trends shaping the future of humanity. At the same time, it has been argued that full development requires an urbanized environment. This paper attempts to examine and characterize the major phases of urbanization in Uganda and what this means for urban...

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An empirical analysis of the impact of family moral support on Turkish women entrepreneurs

Welsh, Dianne H. B.; Memili, Esra; Kaciak, Eugene - In: Journal of innovation & knowledge : JIK 1 (2016) 1, pp. 3-12

It is well documented that women entrepreneurs add exponential growth to the economic well-being of countries. The impact of family moral support on Turkish women entrepreneurs’ is examined including major challenges (i.e. personal problems and recognition of poor managerial skills and...

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Measuring readiness for entrepreneurship : an information tool proposal

Coduras, Alicia; Saiz-Alvarez, José Manuel; Ruíz, Jesús - In: Journal of innovation & knowledge : JIK 1 (2016) 2, pp. 99-108

A profound review of the literature on entrepreneurship reveals that it does not exist a specific information tool to … measure the individuals' readiness for entrepreneurship. The purpose of this research has been building such kind of … instrument to estimate the individuals’ readiness for entrepreneurship. Its design takes in consideration the inclusion of the …

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Exploring entrepreneurial readiness of youth and startup success components : entrepreneurship training as a moderator

Olugbola, Seun Azeez - In: Journal of innovation & knowledge : JIK 2 (2017) 3, pp. 155-171

identification, motivational factors, resources, and entrepreneurial ability. The study examined the effect of entrepreneurship … effect of opportunity identification, motivation, and resources on entrepreneurship and the central role of entrepreneurship … training in all factors, including entrepreneurial ability. The role of entrepreneurship training implies that young …

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Evaluating the impact of individual and country-level institutional factors on subjective well-being among entrepreneurs

Gashi, Albanë; Krasniqi, Besnik A.; Ramadani, Veland; … - In: Journal of innovation & knowledge : JIK 9 (2024) 2, pp. 1-13

entrepreneurship domain, yielding significant implications for entrepreneurship theory and practice within the well-being framework …

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Psychological cognition and women's entrepreneurship : a country-based comparison using fsQCA

Huang, Yangjie; Zhang, Mengting; Wang, Jing; Li, Ping; … - In: Journal of innovation & knowledge : JIK 7 (2022) 3, pp. 1-8

-set qualitative comparative analysis, this study utilized data from the 2021 Global Entrepreneurship Monitor report for 42 countries … low FEA. Finally, we propose three measures to support female entrepreneurship: optimizing female psychological cognition …

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Influence of entrepreneurial team knowledge conflict on ambidextrous entrepreneurial learning : a dual-path perspective of entrepreneurial resilience and fear of failure

Liu, Xianyue; Yuan, Yuan; Sun, Rui; Zhao, Chenxi; Zhao, Dali - In: Journal of innovation & knowledge : JIK 8 (2023) 3, pp. 1-14

Entrepreneurial activity is a continuous learning process that is rife with uncertainty, and the dialectical interactions arising from knowledge differences and knowledge conflict among individuals on an entrepreneurial team influence team members' entrepreneurial learning. By reference to fear...

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