Uganda - Moving Beyond Recovery, Investment and Behavior Change, For Growth, Volume 2, Overview

In 2006 most of the people of Uganda, with the notable exception of those in the conflict-blighted Northern Region, enjoy a better quality of life and brighter opportunities in a stable and growing economy. Uganda's economy has bounced back be...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Country Economic Memorandum
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
GDP
TAX
TFP
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/09/8828790/uganda-moving-beyond-recovery-investment-behavior-change-growth-vol-2-2-overview
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topic ADJUSTMENT POLICY
AGGREGATE DEMAND
AGGREGATE INCOME
AGGREGATE PRODUCTION FUNCTION
AGGREGATE SUPPLY
AGRICULTURAL GROWTH
AGRICULTURAL PERFORMANCE
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY
AGRICULTURE
ANNUAL GROWTH
AVERAGE GROWTH
AVERAGE INCOME
AVERAGE LEVEL
BANK CREDIT
BANKING CRISIS
BANKING SERVICES
BARRIERS TO GROWTH
BENCHMARK
BINDING CONSTRAINT
BINDING CONSTRAINTS
BLACK MARKET
BLACK MARKET PREMIUM
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
CAPITA INCOME GROWTH
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
CAPITAL ACCUMULATION
CAPITAL FLIGHT
CAPITAL INTENSITY
CAPITAL MARKET
CAPITAL STOCK
CIVIL WAR
CLOSED ECONOMY
COMMERCIAL BANK
COMMODITIES
COMMODITY
COMMODITY EXPORT
COMMODITY PRICES
COMPETITIVENESS
CONSUMERS
CONSUMPTION GROWTH
CREDIT CONSTRAINTS
CROSS COUNTRY
CURRENCY
DATA SETS
DEBT
DECREASING RETURNS
DEMOGRAPHIC
DEPENDENT VARIABLE
DEVALUATIONS
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPING ECONOMIES
DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE
DISTRIBUTION OF INCOME
DIVERSIFICATION
DIVIDEND
DOMESTIC PRICES
DOMESTIC SAVINGS
DYNAMIC ECONOMY
ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC HISTORY
ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
ECONOMIC REFORM
ECONOMIC REFORMS
ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
EMPIRICAL WORK
ENGLE CURVE
EXCHANGE RATE
EXCHANGE RATE MOVEMENT
EXCHANGE RATE REGIME
EXPORT DIVERSIFICATION
EXPORT MARKET
EXPORT PROMOTION
EXPORTS
EXTERNAL SHOCKS
EXTERNALITIES
FACTOR ACCUMULATION
FACTORS OF PRODUCTION
FERTILITY RATE
FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION
FINANCIAL SECTOR
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FINANCIAL SYSTEM
FIXED CAPITAL
FOOD PRICES
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
FOREIGN OWNERSHIP
FUTURE GROWTH
GDP
GDP PER CAPITA
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
GROSS FIXED CAPITAL FORMATION
GROSS OUTPUT
GROWTH ACCELERATIONS
GROWTH ACCOUNTING
GROWTH DIAGNOSTICS
GROWTH IMPACT
GROWTH MODELS
GROWTH OF LABOR
GROWTH PERFORMANCE
GROWTH PROSPECTS
GROWTH RATE
GROWTH RATES
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
INCOME
INCOMES
INCREASE GROWTH
INCREASE IN CAPITAL
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT
INSURANCE
INTEREST RATES
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
INVESTMENT CLIMATE
INVESTOR CONFIDENCE
LABOR FORCE
LABOR FORCE GROWTH
LAND USE
LEVEL OF OUTPUT
LIBERALIZATION
LONG RUN
LONG-RUN GROWTH
LONG-TERM GROWTH
LOW SHARE
MACRO POLICIES
MACRO STABILITY
MACROECONOMIC MANAGEMENT
MACROECONOMIC STABILITY
MARKET ACCESS
MARKET PRICE
MARKET PRICES
MARKET SHARE
MEDIUM ENTERPRISE
MULTIPLIER EFFECTS
NATIONAL ACCOUNTS
NATIONAL INCOME
NATURAL RESOURCE
NEGATIVE IMPACT
NEW PRODUCT
NEW PRODUCTS
NON-TRADITIONAL EXPORTS
OUTPUT GROWTH
PER CAPITA GROWTH
PER CAPITA INCOME
POLICY MAKERS
POLICY REFORMS
POLITICAL INSTABILITY
POOR PEOPLE
PORTFOLIO
PORTFOLIO FLOWS
POVERTY REDUCTION
PRICE DISTORTIONS
PRICE RISK
PRIMARY EDUCATION
PRIVATE INFRASTRUCTURE
PRIVATE INVESTMENT
PRIVATE INVESTMENTS
PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
PRIVATIZATION
PRO-POOR
PRO-POOR GROWTH
PRODUCTION FUNCTION
PRODUCTIVE ASSETS
PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE
PUBLIC FINANCE
PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE
PUBLIC INVESTMENT
PUBLIC POLICY
PUBLIC SECTOR
PUBLIC SERVICE
PUBLIC SPENDING
PURCHASING POWER
RAPID GROWTH
RATE OF GROWTH
RATE OF RETURN
REAL EXCHANGE RATE
REAL GDP
REFORM EFFORTS
REFORM POLICIES
REFORM PROGRAM
REGIONAL TRADE
RELATIVE PRICES
REMOTE AREAS
RESOURCE ALLOCATION
RETURNS TO SCALE
RISK SHARING
RURAL AREAS
RURAL GROWTH
SECONDARY ENROLLMENT
SECTORAL COMPOSITION
SHARE OF OUTPUT
SOCIAL CAPITAL
STATISTICAL ANALYSIS
STRUCTURAL CHANGE
SUSTAINABLE GROWTH
TAX
TAX REVENUES
TECHNICAL CHANGE
TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
TFP
TOTAL EXPENDITURE
TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY
TRADE POLICY
TRADE SHOCKS
UNEMPLOYMENT
URBAN AREAS
URBAN WORKERS
VALUE ADDED
VOLATILITY
WAGES
WEALTH
WORLD DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS
spellingShingle ADJUSTMENT POLICY
AGGREGATE DEMAND
AGGREGATE INCOME
AGGREGATE PRODUCTION FUNCTION
AGGREGATE SUPPLY
AGRICULTURAL GROWTH
AGRICULTURAL PERFORMANCE
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY
AGRICULTURE
ANNUAL GROWTH
AVERAGE GROWTH
AVERAGE INCOME
AVERAGE LEVEL
BANK CREDIT
BANKING CRISIS
BANKING SERVICES
BARRIERS TO GROWTH
BENCHMARK
BINDING CONSTRAINT
BINDING CONSTRAINTS
BLACK MARKET
BLACK MARKET PREMIUM
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
CAPITA INCOME GROWTH
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
CAPITAL ACCUMULATION
CAPITAL FLIGHT
CAPITAL INTENSITY
CAPITAL MARKET
CAPITAL STOCK
CIVIL WAR
CLOSED ECONOMY
COMMERCIAL BANK
COMMODITIES
COMMODITY
COMMODITY EXPORT
COMMODITY PRICES
COMPETITIVENESS
CONSUMERS
CONSUMPTION GROWTH
CREDIT CONSTRAINTS
CROSS COUNTRY
CURRENCY
DATA SETS
DEBT
DECREASING RETURNS
DEMOGRAPHIC
DEPENDENT VARIABLE
DEVALUATIONS
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPING ECONOMIES
DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE
DISTRIBUTION OF INCOME
DIVERSIFICATION
DIVIDEND
DOMESTIC PRICES
DOMESTIC SAVINGS
DYNAMIC ECONOMY
ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC HISTORY
ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
ECONOMIC REFORM
ECONOMIC REFORMS
ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
EMPIRICAL WORK
ENGLE CURVE
EXCHANGE RATE
EXCHANGE RATE MOVEMENT
EXCHANGE RATE REGIME
EXPORT DIVERSIFICATION
EXPORT MARKET
EXPORT PROMOTION
EXPORTS
EXTERNAL SHOCKS
EXTERNALITIES
FACTOR ACCUMULATION
FACTORS OF PRODUCTION
FERTILITY RATE
FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION
FINANCIAL SECTOR
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FINANCIAL SYSTEM
FIXED CAPITAL
FOOD PRICES
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
FOREIGN OWNERSHIP
FUTURE GROWTH
GDP
GDP PER CAPITA
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
GROSS FIXED CAPITAL FORMATION
GROSS OUTPUT
GROWTH ACCELERATIONS
GROWTH ACCOUNTING
GROWTH DIAGNOSTICS
GROWTH IMPACT
GROWTH MODELS
GROWTH OF LABOR
GROWTH PERFORMANCE
GROWTH PROSPECTS
GROWTH RATE
GROWTH RATES
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
INCOME
INCOMES
INCREASE GROWTH
INCREASE IN CAPITAL
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT
INSURANCE
INTEREST RATES
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
INVESTMENT CLIMATE
INVESTOR CONFIDENCE
LABOR FORCE
LABOR FORCE GROWTH
LAND USE
LEVEL OF OUTPUT
LIBERALIZATION
LONG RUN
LONG-RUN GROWTH
LONG-TERM GROWTH
LOW SHARE
MACRO POLICIES
MACRO STABILITY
MACROECONOMIC MANAGEMENT
MACROECONOMIC STABILITY
MARKET ACCESS
MARKET PRICE
MARKET PRICES
MARKET SHARE
MEDIUM ENTERPRISE
MULTIPLIER EFFECTS
NATIONAL ACCOUNTS
NATIONAL INCOME
NATURAL RESOURCE
NEGATIVE IMPACT
NEW PRODUCT
NEW PRODUCTS
NON-TRADITIONAL EXPORTS
OUTPUT GROWTH
PER CAPITA GROWTH
PER CAPITA INCOME
POLICY MAKERS
POLICY REFORMS
POLITICAL INSTABILITY
POOR PEOPLE
PORTFOLIO
PORTFOLIO FLOWS
POVERTY REDUCTION
PRICE DISTORTIONS
PRICE RISK
PRIMARY EDUCATION
PRIVATE INFRASTRUCTURE
PRIVATE INVESTMENT
PRIVATE INVESTMENTS
PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
PRIVATIZATION
PRO-POOR
PRO-POOR GROWTH
PRODUCTION FUNCTION
PRODUCTIVE ASSETS
PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE
PUBLIC FINANCE
PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE
PUBLIC INVESTMENT
PUBLIC POLICY
PUBLIC SECTOR
PUBLIC SERVICE
PUBLIC SPENDING
PURCHASING POWER
RAPID GROWTH
RATE OF GROWTH
RATE OF RETURN
REAL EXCHANGE RATE
REAL GDP
REFORM EFFORTS
REFORM POLICIES
REFORM PROGRAM
REGIONAL TRADE
RELATIVE PRICES
REMOTE AREAS
RESOURCE ALLOCATION
RETURNS TO SCALE
RISK SHARING
RURAL AREAS
RURAL GROWTH
SECONDARY ENROLLMENT
SECTORAL COMPOSITION
SHARE OF OUTPUT
SOCIAL CAPITAL
STATISTICAL ANALYSIS
STRUCTURAL CHANGE
SUSTAINABLE GROWTH
TAX
TAX REVENUES
TECHNICAL CHANGE
TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
TFP
TOTAL EXPENDITURE
TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY
TRADE POLICY
TRADE SHOCKS
UNEMPLOYMENT
URBAN AREAS
URBAN WORKERS
VALUE ADDED
VOLATILITY
WAGES
WEALTH
WORLD DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS
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Uganda - Moving Beyond Recovery, Investment and Behavior Change, For Growth, Volume 2, Overview
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East Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
Uganda
description In 2006 most of the people of Uganda, with the notable exception of those in the conflict-blighted Northern Region, enjoy a better quality of life and brighter opportunities in a stable and growing economy. Uganda's economy has bounced back beyond what could be regarded as recovery, with real incomes per person now exceeding the levels reached at Independence in 1962. The report structure is as follows: volume one synthesizes the conclusions from analysis in Volume two. In Chapter 1 of Volume two, emphasis is placed on understanding what drove past growth at macro and sector levels, and in particular, on how Uganda's firms and farms have evolved. Chapter 2 continues the retrospective of past growth in agriculture, the most important sector of the economy. The report provides a comprehensive review of growth trends in agriculture, using several data sources. The chapter provides fresh insights on recent trends in poverty and inequality. Chapter 3 presents growth diagnosis and it identifies short-term actions to remove emerging constraints to present and near-term future growth. Chapter 4 models alternative future growth paths and the impact o f alternative public investments on growth using a SAM-based CGE model. The analysis reveals there is little to be gained from 'robbing Peter to pay Paul' for example fixing infrastructure by reducing education financing. Chapters 6 and 7 return to the short-term priorities to remove binding constraints to growth, and put meat on the actions identified in Chapter 3 as being required in the financial sector (Chapter 6) and in infrastructure (Chapter 7). Finally, Chapter 8 ends by assessing the scope for an externally financed scale up of infrastructure.
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author World Bank
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title Uganda - Moving Beyond Recovery, Investment and Behavior Change, For Growth, Volume 2, Overview
title_short Uganda - Moving Beyond Recovery, Investment and Behavior Change, For Growth, Volume 2, Overview
title_full Uganda - Moving Beyond Recovery, Investment and Behavior Change, For Growth, Volume 2, Overview
title_fullStr Uganda - Moving Beyond Recovery, Investment and Behavior Change, For Growth, Volume 2, Overview
title_full_unstemmed Uganda - Moving Beyond Recovery, Investment and Behavior Change, For Growth, Volume 2, Overview
title_sort uganda - moving beyond recovery, investment and behavior change, for growth, volume 2, overview
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/09/8828790/uganda-moving-beyond-recovery-investment-behavior-change-growth-vol-2-2-overview
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spelling okr-10986-75742021-04-23T14:02:37Z Uganda - Moving Beyond Recovery, Investment and Behavior Change, For Growth, Volume 2, Overview World Bank ADJUSTMENT POLICY AGGREGATE DEMAND AGGREGATE INCOME AGGREGATE PRODUCTION FUNCTION AGGREGATE SUPPLY AGRICULTURAL GROWTH AGRICULTURAL PERFORMANCE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY AGRICULTURE ANNUAL GROWTH AVERAGE GROWTH AVERAGE INCOME AVERAGE LEVEL BANK CREDIT BANKING CRISIS BANKING SERVICES BARRIERS TO GROWTH BENCHMARK BINDING CONSTRAINT BINDING CONSTRAINTS BLACK MARKET BLACK MARKET PREMIUM BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT CAPITA INCOME GROWTH CAPITAL ACCOUNTS CAPITAL ACCUMULATION CAPITAL FLIGHT CAPITAL INTENSITY CAPITAL MARKET CAPITAL STOCK CIVIL WAR CLOSED ECONOMY COMMERCIAL BANK COMMODITIES COMMODITY COMMODITY EXPORT COMMODITY PRICES COMPETITIVENESS CONSUMERS CONSUMPTION GROWTH CREDIT CONSTRAINTS CROSS COUNTRY CURRENCY DATA SETS DEBT DECREASING RETURNS DEMOGRAPHIC DEPENDENT VARIABLE DEVALUATIONS DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPING ECONOMIES DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE DISTRIBUTION OF INCOME DIVERSIFICATION DIVIDEND DOMESTIC PRICES DOMESTIC SAVINGS DYNAMIC ECONOMY ECONOMETRIC ANALYSIS ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC HISTORY ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE ECONOMIC REFORM ECONOMIC REFORMS ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT EMPIRICAL WORK ENGLE CURVE EXCHANGE RATE EXCHANGE RATE MOVEMENT EXCHANGE RATE REGIME EXPORT DIVERSIFICATION EXPORT MARKET EXPORT PROMOTION EXPORTS EXTERNAL SHOCKS EXTERNALITIES FACTOR ACCUMULATION FACTORS OF PRODUCTION FERTILITY RATE FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION FINANCIAL SECTOR FINANCIAL SERVICES FINANCIAL SYSTEM FIXED CAPITAL FOOD PRICES FOREIGN EXCHANGE FOREIGN OWNERSHIP FUTURE GROWTH GDP GDP PER CAPITA GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROSS FIXED CAPITAL FORMATION GROSS OUTPUT GROWTH ACCELERATIONS GROWTH ACCOUNTING GROWTH DIAGNOSTICS GROWTH IMPACT GROWTH MODELS GROWTH OF LABOR GROWTH PERFORMANCE GROWTH PROSPECTS GROWTH RATE GROWTH RATES HUMAN CAPITAL HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INCOME INCOMES INCREASE GROWTH INCREASE IN CAPITAL INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT INSURANCE INTEREST RATES INTERNATIONAL TRADE INVESTMENT CLIMATE INVESTOR CONFIDENCE LABOR FORCE LABOR FORCE GROWTH LAND USE LEVEL OF OUTPUT LIBERALIZATION LONG RUN LONG-RUN GROWTH LONG-TERM GROWTH LOW SHARE MACRO POLICIES MACRO STABILITY MACROECONOMIC MANAGEMENT MACROECONOMIC STABILITY MARKET ACCESS MARKET PRICE MARKET PRICES MARKET SHARE MEDIUM ENTERPRISE MULTIPLIER EFFECTS NATIONAL ACCOUNTS NATIONAL INCOME NATURAL RESOURCE NEGATIVE IMPACT NEW PRODUCT NEW PRODUCTS NON-TRADITIONAL EXPORTS OUTPUT GROWTH PER CAPITA GROWTH PER CAPITA INCOME POLICY MAKERS POLICY REFORMS POLITICAL INSTABILITY POOR PEOPLE PORTFOLIO PORTFOLIO FLOWS POVERTY REDUCTION PRICE DISTORTIONS PRICE RISK PRIMARY EDUCATION PRIVATE INFRASTRUCTURE PRIVATE INVESTMENT PRIVATE INVESTMENTS PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT PRIVATIZATION PRO-POOR PRO-POOR GROWTH PRODUCTION FUNCTION PRODUCTIVE ASSETS PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH PROPERTY RIGHTS PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PUBLIC FINANCE PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE PUBLIC INVESTMENT PUBLIC POLICY PUBLIC SECTOR PUBLIC SERVICE PUBLIC SPENDING PURCHASING POWER RAPID GROWTH RATE OF GROWTH RATE OF RETURN REAL EXCHANGE RATE REAL GDP REFORM EFFORTS REFORM POLICIES REFORM PROGRAM REGIONAL TRADE RELATIVE PRICES REMOTE AREAS RESOURCE ALLOCATION RETURNS TO SCALE RISK SHARING RURAL AREAS RURAL GROWTH SECONDARY ENROLLMENT SECTORAL COMPOSITION SHARE OF OUTPUT SOCIAL CAPITAL STATISTICAL ANALYSIS STRUCTURAL CHANGE SUSTAINABLE GROWTH TAX TAX REVENUES TECHNICAL CHANGE TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER TELECOMMUNICATIONS TFP TOTAL EXPENDITURE TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY TRADE POLICY TRADE SHOCKS UNEMPLOYMENT URBAN AREAS URBAN WORKERS VALUE ADDED VOLATILITY WAGES WEALTH WORLD DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS In 2006 most of the people of Uganda, with the notable exception of those in the conflict-blighted Northern Region, enjoy a better quality of life and brighter opportunities in a stable and growing economy. Uganda's economy has bounced back beyond what could be regarded as recovery, with real incomes per person now exceeding the levels reached at Independence in 1962. The report structure is as follows: volume one synthesizes the conclusions from analysis in Volume two. In Chapter 1 of Volume two, emphasis is placed on understanding what drove past growth at macro and sector levels, and in particular, on how Uganda's firms and farms have evolved. Chapter 2 continues the retrospective of past growth in agriculture, the most important sector of the economy. The report provides a comprehensive review of growth trends in agriculture, using several data sources. The chapter provides fresh insights on recent trends in poverty and inequality. Chapter 3 presents growth diagnosis and it identifies short-term actions to remove emerging constraints to present and near-term future growth. Chapter 4 models alternative future growth paths and the impact o f alternative public investments on growth using a SAM-based CGE model. The analysis reveals there is little to be gained from 'robbing Peter to pay Paul' for example fixing infrastructure by reducing education financing. Chapters 6 and 7 return to the short-term priorities to remove binding constraints to growth, and put meat on the actions identified in Chapter 3 as being required in the financial sector (Chapter 6) and in infrastructure (Chapter 7). Finally, Chapter 8 ends by assessing the scope for an externally financed scale up of infrastructure. 2012-06-08T19:26:00Z 2012-06-08T19:26:00Z 2007-09 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/09/8828790/uganda-moving-beyond-recovery-investment-behavior-change-growth-vol-2-2-overview http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7574 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Country Economic Memorandum Economic & Sector Work Africa East Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Uganda