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Much of the debate on industrialization and displacement has, so far, focused on the optimum compensation for affected households. Our recently concluded study, comprising of a sample of 1017 households including 630 affected (displaced and land acquired) and 387 unaffected households, looks at...
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We use six waves of national household surveys in Uganda, from 1992/3 to 2012/13, to study income diversification by households for a period of two decades during which the country saw sustained economic growth and poverty reduction. The income sources are agriculture (farming), agricultural...
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This paper analyses the effect of food price changes on household consumption (welfare) in Tanzania during the 1990s … (first order) and dynamic (full price) effects of price changes. The three rounds of the Tanzania Household Budget Survey … ; Tariff Reforms ; Tanzania …
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This paper uses the three available waves of data from the Tanzanian National Panel Surveys to study different agricultural markets. We use crop level data to analyse the factors influencing farmers' choice between selling to market or retaining output for household consumption, allowing for...
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and Tanzania using urban worker survey data from 2004 to 2006 in pooled sample models. A baseline participation model and … differ across the two countries pointing out the heterogeneity in the two labour markets. Specifically in Tanzania, education …
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Surveys of Tanzania and Ghana for 2004-2006. We investigate and compare heterogeneity in earnings determinants among self … and secondary levels of education are inequality-reducing among workers in Tanzania but this is not the case in Ghana …. Tertiary education on the other hand is found to widen earnings inequality in both Tanzania and Ghana. …
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This paper is the second in an analysis of a survey of 83 manufacturing enterprises in Tanzania. The previous analysis …
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data on Tanzania (for 32 years). We formulate a simple growth accounting model, adapting Ram (1986) in which total … lags. The results confirm the view that public investment in Tanzania has not been productive, but counter the widely held …
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Since the mid-1980s Tanzania has implemented a number of trade and fiscal policy reforms that were partly intended to … understand this lack of response we need to increase our understanding of the features of manufacturing exporters in Tanzania …
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