Sökning: "Uganda nationalekonomi"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 14 uppsatser innehållade orden Uganda nationalekonomi.

1. 1. The Effect of a Universal Primary Education Reform on Gender Attitudes in Uganda

   C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Författare :Emma Bergman Karlsson; Klara Holmer; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Fuzzy Regression Discontinuity Design; Two-Stage Least Squares; Gender Attitudes; Universal Primary Education; Uganda;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis examines whether greater access to primary school education for girls and a decreased gender gap in primary school education affects gender attitudes, by studying a Universal Primary Education reform in Uganda that eliminated primary school fees. We conduct a Two-Stage Least Squares regression where we use exogenous variation in exposure to the reform as an instrumental variable to estimate the effect of educational attainment on gender attitudes. LÄS MER

3. 2. Can Extension Close the Gender Gap in Agriculture? A Mixed Methods Impact Evaluation from Uganda

   D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Författare :Sara Davidsson; Anton Ståhl; [2018]
   Nyckelord :agricultural extension; female headed households; Uganda;

   Sammanfattning : Malnutrition and food insecurity are urgent problems and increasingly salient policy topics, especially in the African context. Enhanced efficiency in agriculture and reduced gender inequalities have been raised as key solutions to these problems. One way to address the former is agricultural extension (AE) programmes. LÄS MER

4. 3. Are people living with HIV discriminated by the microfinance market? Evidence from Uganda

   Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

   Författare :Matilda Byström; Karl Follin; [2017-10-10]
   Nyckelord :;

   Sammanfattning : Microfinance has considered to be the key to end world poverty by serving the poor and vulnerable. In Uganda, the microfinance market has been on a steady rise since 1980; a time when HIV prevalence peaked. LÄS MER

5. 4. Determinants of under-5 mortality in Uganda: an econometric analysis

   Magister-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

   Författare :Johanna Stenström Johansson; [2016-08-25]
   Nyckelord :;

   Sammanfattning : Infant and child mortality rates are among the most important indicators of child health, nutrition, implementation of key survival interventions, and the overall social and economic development of a population. Economics include the study of child health and mortality for various more or less direct reasons: The health and productivity of adults is influenced by their health as children, and there may be an associated effect on the development of countries and economic growth. LÄS MER

7. 5. Positionality in Uganda - A minor field study on relative concerns amongst the poor

   Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

   Författare :Georg Treuter; [2016-08-24]
   Nyckelord :;

   Sammanfattning : This study uses a survey experimental approach in order to quantify concerns for relative position in rural and urban Uganda along the dimensions of income, education and weddings. Positionality was found to be overall low. LÄS MER