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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 leadership role perspective on conflict resolution styles : a study on small and medium sized entrepreneurs of Karnataka State in India

Karadakal, Neetha; Goud, Nagalingappa; Thomas, Princy - In: Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research : JGER 5 (2015) 4, pp. 1-20

Perceptual studies are important because of the influence of perception on individual behavior. The behavior of an individual is known to be influenced by activation of traits like stereotypes; behavior of leaders and entrepreneurs is no exception. The leadership role perspectives of...

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Antecedents of perceived entrepreneurial ability in Catalonia : the individual and the entrepreneurial context

Bayon, Manoj Chandra; Vaillant, Yancy; Lafuente, Esteban - In: Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research : JGER 5 (2015) 3, pp. 1-19

most important drivers of nascent entrepreneurship in an economy. Implications: The main implication of our study is that …

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Savings, entrepreneurial trait and self-employment: evidence from selected Ghanaian Universities

Peprah, James Atta; Afoakwah, Clifford; Koomson, Isaac - In: Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research : JGER 5 (2015) 1, pp. 1-17

Youth unemployment is a major setback to sustainable growth. In recent times, Ghana has experienced a downward trend in youth employment in spite of several attempts made by the government to control the unemployment situation. This paper explores savings behaviour, entrepreneurial trait and the...

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The deployment and internationalization speed of e-business in the digital entrepreneurship era

Ziyae, Babak; Sajadi, Seyed; Mobaraki, Mohammad - In: Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research : JGER 4 (2014), pp. 1-11

Digital Entrepreneurship has revolutionized worldwide businesses. Worked by the fast development of computer knowledge …

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Business failure factors in Iranian SMEs : do successful and unsuccessful entrepreneurs have different viewpoints?

Arasti, Zahra; Zandi, Fahimeh; Bahmani, Neda - In: Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research : JGER 4 (2014), pp. 1-14

requirements for growth, creativity as well as entrepreneurship in societies is to study their failure process. The purpose of this …

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The relationship between women entrepreneurship and gender equality

Sarfaraz, Leyla; Faghih, Nezameddin; Asadi Majd, Armaghan - In: Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research : JGER 2 (2014), pp. 1-11

The degree at which entrepreneurship affects the economy depends on numerous factors, including the quality, gender … composition, and type of entrepreneurial activity. Gender equality and female entrepreneurship are key factors in economic … development. In order to study the relationship between gender equality and the rate of female entrepreneurship, this paper …

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