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Showing 1 to 20 of 37 for “"East African community"”.
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Economic integration of the East African community
… examines the potential and actual impacts of the East African Community (EAC), which is hailed as one of the most successful PTAs in Africa (Koami et al. 2016). The aim of this thesis is to understand how formation of the EAC affected the economies of its member countries and whether it is the …
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The East African Community (EAC) achievements and challenges since 2001
… explores the achievements and challenges of the East African Community (EAC), since its revival. The study while focusing on functionalism as the theoretical concept, examines the progress that the EAC has made towards achieving its goals and objectives, and highlights EAC’s integration …
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Tracing the Development of East African Community on Peace and Security
One monumental problem the East African Community faces today is implementation of its proposed bill known as the East African Community Security Protocol on peace and security. This bill was crafted upon the basis of existing scholarship which examines security and community either from the …
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The impact of cigarette excise tax Increases and harmonisation in the East African community
… tobacco tax increases and harmonisation in the East African Community. The model has five sections, one for each EAC country. These sections consider different cigarette market segments based on tax or price differentials. The model can therefore calculate the likely effects of excise tax …
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From litigation to arbitration: promoting international commercial arbitration through harmonisation in the East African community
… takes a next step. With its main focus on the East African Community, the thesis advocates the need for placing developing countries' dispute resolution mechanisms in the broader context of economic development. It argues that there is a need for legal reform of the old arbitration legislation …
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FDI Determinants and the effect of FDI on Economic Growth of the East African Community (EAC)
… FDI-growth nexus and income convergence in the East African Community (EAC) region. Below are our three key research questions: 1. What are the determinants of FDI to the EAC region? 2. Does FDI contribute to the aggregate economic performance of the EAC region and what is the effect of FDI on …
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Trade liberalisation in the East African Community: the need for competition law and policy in Uganda
This study will show the relevance of competition policy and law is not only stopping anti-competitive practices but also its role in complimenting government reforms and policies in Uganda. The research will contribute to the development of the relevant competition law legislation for Uganda. The …
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Women’s perspectives of home birth with a traditional birth attendant in the East African Community: a qualitative evidence synthesis
… constitutes a considerable health burden in the East African Community (EAC). This project aims to understand the perspectives of women regarding the role of traditional birth attendants (TBAs) in home birth occurring in the EAC. To address this aim, a qualitative evidence synthesis was …
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Services provisions in regional trade agreements : does the East African community stand to gain more from an integrated market?
… the scheduling approach adopted by the East African countries under the Protocol for the establishment of the East African Community Common market. This research, while drawing from that undertaken in other regions, attempts to explore the likely consequences of the liberalisation …
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Optimum currency areas in the sub Sahara region : examining eligibility of the east African community for a monetary union
… structural harmonisation (common market) of the East African Community (EAC) on the flow of goods and services, market responses, the flow of FDIs in the region and the volatility levels of the exchange rates across the region. The gravity model based on panel equations and other necessary time …
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Creating a Regional Content Framework for the Oil and Gas Industry: A Case Study of the East African Community
… both the gift and the curse. As Sub-Saharan African countries enjoy the abundance of natural resources such as oil and gas, on the one hand, these countries have also suffered immensely because of these resources. Oil and gas resources have proven to be vehicles driving economies out poverty. …
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Choices, challenges and the power of integration: regionalism and confederation in the East African community - a hypothesis generating study
… the study of regions and regionalization in the East African Community and beyond. By using a null hypothesis that encapsulates the reigning attitudes within models of economic integration, this paper exposes many of the issues that are left unaddressed in models of regionalization driven by …
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The collapse of a regional institution : the story of the East African Railways within the East African Community, 1967-1977
… examines the deterioration and collapse of the East African Railways Corporation (EARC) during the time of the East African Community (EAC), 1967-1977. The EARC has a long history that stretched back to the beginnings of colonial settlement in the East African region. It survived two world wars …
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The effect of the East African community integration process on informal cross-border trade (ICBT) : an analysis of the Customs Union Protocol
… to give the accurate extent of ICBT in the East African Community (EAC), it continues to grow by the day and has contributed significantly to economic and sustainable growth. It therefore has the potential to support the ongoing initiatives on poverty reduction and raise the standards of …
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The need to develop a successful competition regime in Uganda: an analysis of the factors hindering the operationalisation and implementation of the East African Community Competition Act
… is suited to its local development needs. The East African Community (EAC) aimed at enhancing trade liberalisation and development, among other sectors adopted the East African Competition Policy in 2004 and subsequently the East African Legislative Assembly enacted the East African Competition …
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Natural resource protection through double tax agreements in the East African community: a critical analysis of whether Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda have sufficiently protected the taxing rights over natural resources within their Double Tax Treaty Network
Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda are countries that are in rich natural resources. The two resources which these states are the most economically reliant upon are that of arable land and minerals. It is these two resources which hold the most potential for these three states in terms of further economic …
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Tanzania's trade in the East Africa Community
… role of Tanzania in the trade in the revived East African Community at its initial stage The East African Customs Union. Since the idea of the revival of the defunct East African Community came up trade in the three East African Countries has showed a trend of both growing and stagnating. The …
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