Dr. Willy Rwamparagi Kagarura
Senior Lecturer - Economics
- Faculty of Economics and Management Science
- Department of Economics and Statistics
- wkagarura@kab.ac.ug | willykagarura57@gmail.com
- +256 702009360 | +256 772401224
- PhD Econ (Mak); MA EPM (Mak); DITA (UMI); BSc Econ (Mak); PIAR Iⅈ PIAR (ToT); PMP
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Project Analyst
Public Investment Management
Monitoring and Evaluation (including Impact Evaluation)
Public Finance and Taxation Expert
Health Financing Expert
Poverty and Welfare Economist
Social Protection Economist
Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Economics, Makerere University (2o13)
- Master of Arts in Economic Policy Management, Makerere University, (2000)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Tax Administration (DITA), Uganda Management Institute (1995)
- Bachelor of Science Degree (BsC) in Economics, Makerere University (1990)
- Investment Appraisal and Risk Analysis (I, II and ToT) by CRI/Queens University Canada (2021)
- Project Management Professional by PMI UK (2023) – pending evaluation
Research Interests
Investment Analysis; Health Economics; Welfare Economics and Public Sector Economics including Taxation and Public Finance
Publications
PKJ Nahabwe, WR Kagarura
. (2025)
. CARBON DIOXIDE (CO2) EMISSIONS IN GHANA- AN ATMOSPHERIC HAZARD
. EPRA International Journal of Climate and Resource Economic Review, [online] Volume 13(1), pp. 28-43. Available at: https://eprajournals.com/IJCI/article/14759
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Presentations
- Direct Health Payments and Household Welfare in Uganda: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing (January 7, 2016) ISBN-10 ? : ? 3659778249; ISBN-13 ? : ? 978-3659778247
- Electricity Coverage, Time Use and Poverty in Uganda: “Do the Poor benefit from Electricity Subsidies? ”Residential Electricity in Uganda – Munic Personal RePEc Archive (MPRA), World Bank January 2016.
- Challenges to Adequate Sanitation: Qualitative Analysis: Published: December 2018 ISBN: 978-1-4648-0711-4 e-ISBN: 978-1-4648-0713-8
- Challenges for Access to Safe Water – A Qualitative Analysis: Water and Sanitation in Uganda-Published: December 2018 ISBN: 978-1-4648-0711-4 e-ISBN: 978-1-4648-0713-8
- Piped Water Coverage, Time Use and Poverty: Residential Piped Water in Uganda Published: December 2018 – ISBN: 978-1-4648-0709-1
- The Effect of Real Effective Exchange Rate Volatility on Uganda’s Trade Balance (1993-2015). Journal of Modern Economy, 2020,3:10. DOI: 10.28933/jme-2019-12-2205
- Poverty Impact of Direct Payment for Healthcare in Uganda: Journal of Applied Economics and Business Review: Sciknow Publications Ltd. January 2014, v.1, p. 1-8
- Preparing for HIV/AIDS in Africa: A Shared Responsibility; A Long-Term Strategy for HIV/AIDS in Uganda: A Call to Action. Commissioned, Kampala: Uganda National Academy of Sciences, 2011
- “Hits and Misses in the fight against HIV/AIDS in Uganda.” Africa Portal of the CIGI, 2011: Backgrounder No.13, October 2011.
- Determinants of Out-Of-Pocket Payments for Health Care in Uganda (Presented to the African Initiative of the CIGI at the end of the Exchange Program, July 2011)
- Direct Payments for Health Care in Uganda’s Health System: Effects on Household Welfare (PhD Dissertation, 2013)