May 2019

Sectoral Aid for Trade and sectoral export performance in East Africa

The study set out to evaluate the relationship between sectoral Aid for Trade (AfTS) and sectoral exports within East Africa – represented by the East African Community partner states including Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda. The Estimation method used was the Seemingly Unrelated Regression Equation (SURE) model. The SURE estimation results show a positive significant relationship between AfTS and...

Author(s): Ronett Atukunda, Vincent Leyaro and Nichodemus Rudaheranwa