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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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Impact of entrepreneurship intention on socio-economic uplift : moderating role of entrepreneurial infrastructure for home-based start-ups

Raja, Shahjahan Sarfraz; Raju, Valliappan; Raja, … - In: Pakistan journal of commerce and social sciences 15 (2021) 2, pp. 426-442

moderating role of entrepreneurial infrastructure in strengthening the relationship of entrepreneurship intention with socio …

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An exploratory study of cognitive, social and normative dimensions of female entrepreneurship within transition economies : evidence from India and Vietnam

Chhabra, Meghna; Gera, Rajat; Hassan, Rohail; Hasan, Sohail - In: Pakistan journal of commerce and social sciences 14 (2020) 4, pp. 1012-1042

Prior research conducted on budding female entrepreneurship did not highlight the transition nations such as Asia … type in female entrepreneurship has not been adequately researched. This exploratory study of the association between the … cognitive, social, and normative determinants of nascent female entrepreneurship activities in the two transition economies of …

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Political factors and women's entrepreneurial performance

Zeb, Arooj; Jan, Shahid; Ihsan, Anjum; Shah, Fayaz Ali - In: Pakistan journal of commerce and social sciences 13 (2019) 1, pp. 165-179

This paper investigates the existing political environment in Pakistan and its impact of women entrepreneurial performance. The importance of having a stable political environment for flourishing entrepreneurial activities has also been discussed. For this purpose, the study employs a research...

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Examining entrepreneurial intentions in adult population in China and Pakistan : GEM data evidence

Soomro, Raheem Bux; Yuan, Honglin - In: Pakistan journal of commerce and social sciences 12 (2018) 3, pp. 732-757

This research manuscript is aimed at to examine entrepreneurial intentions through the cognitive approach of Chinese and Pakistani adults. Data for this research was acquired from the database of GEM 2012 APS Global Individual Level. The entrepreneurial intention was a dependent variable while...

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Role of entrepreneurial competence, entrepreneurial education, family support and entrepreneurship policy in forming entrepreneurial intention and entrepreneurial decision

Quang Hieu Le; Nguyen Thi Loan - In: Pakistan journal of commerce and social sciences 16 (2022) 1, pp. 204-221

entrepreneurship to meet up the goal of 2.0 million enterprises by 2030 as a driving force to promote economic development. For the … competence and education, family support, and entrepreneurship policy on the process of forming the entrepreneurial intention and …

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Education for women entrepreneurial attitudes and intentions : the role of perceptions on gender equality and empowerment

Ul Hassan, Masood; Naz, Anjum - In: Pakistan journal of commerce and social sciences 14 (2020) 1, pp. 63-98

-based entrepreneurship education (EE) raise university students' self-employment attitudes and intention through nurturing their perceptions …

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