This paper compares and contrasts the economic situation in Tanzania during the resurgence of gold and diamond … production after 1999, with the situation that is now emerging as the country begins to exploit very large resources of natural … gas mainly from the Indian Ocean. The mining boom after 1999, provided the authorities with significant lessons and …

particular Tanzania of their stated aspiration to achieve middle-income status. In doing so it finds little evidence that the …

create SEZs in Tanzania began in 2002, and were stepped up through the establishment of the Export Processing Zone Authority … been. This paper aims to help fill this gap by exploring the role of state-owned SEZs in Tanzania. The focus is on …