LEADER 03581nam 2200577 450 001 9910818688203321 005 20230803221252.0 010 $a0-8157-2590-6 035 $a(CKB)2550000001273051 035 $a(EBL)1675472 035 $a(OCoLC)877038772 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001209796 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11780815 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001209796 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11174570 035 $a(PQKB)11784305 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1675472 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse33130 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1675472 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10861572 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL595178 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001273051 100 $a20140428h20142014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aAdvancing the Ugandan economy $ea personal account /$fEzra Sabiti Suruma 210 1$aWashington, District of Columbia :$cBrookings Institution Press,$d2014. 210 4$dİ2014 215 $a1 online resource (234 p.) 300 $aIncludes index. 311 $a0-8157-2589-2 311 $a1-306-63927-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntroduction: a journey through Uganda's turbulent times -- A new paradigm for governance -- The transformation of politics: beyond the ruling party -- Historical overview of the Ugandan state and economy, 1950-2010 -- Ideological uncertainty and economic reform -- Reforming foreign exchange management -- Transforming the Bank of Uganda -- Reform of the export sector: coffee -- Financial sector reform: negotiating with the Bretton Woods institutions -- The struggle for Uganda Commercial Bank -- The issue of rural banking and microfinance institutions -- Pension reform and social security -- The rural development strategy -- Attempting agricultural reform: the cotton subsector -- Trends in agricultural output in Uganda: 1961-2007 -- Improving Africa's agricultural infrastructure -- The introduction of tea production in southwestern Uganda: a case study in community development -- Oil: blessing or curse? -- Private enterprise in Uganda: challenges and opportunities -- Observations and comments on aid -- Fast-tracking East African integration -- Job creation and housing demand in Uganda: an innovative synergy -- Summary: Uganda's past and future -- Appendix A. the parish model operational plan -- Appendix B. an innovative approach to job creation: estimates as a basis for discussion. 330 $aThe first twenty-five years of Uganda's independence from British colonial rule were characterized by internal conflicts, dictatorship, and economic disintegration. Sincethen, the country has benefited from relative political and economic stability and economic growth. Advancing the Ugandan Economy is an account of the remarkable policychanges that took place from 1986 to 2012 and their effect in contrast with the turbulent, violent events after independence.Author Ezra Suruma demonstrates that African countries can achieve economic stability and sustain rapid growth when they meet at least t 606 $aEconomic development$zUganda 607 $aUganda$xEconomic policy 607 $aUganda$xEconomic conditions$y1979- 615 0$aEconomic development 676 $a330.9676109048 700 $aSuruma$b Ezra Sabiti$f1945-$01673092 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910818688203321 996 $aAdvancing the Ugandan economy$94036958 997 $aUNINA