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In this paper, the impact of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) on agricultural productivity and poverty reduction are … examined. Factors that hinder FDI flow to agriculture in Tanzania are assessed. Specifically, the role of FDI in improving an … agricultural firm’s efficiency in Tanzania and reforms required for more effective investment promotion in agriculture are examined …
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Despite the voluminous literature on direct foreign investment in the 1960s and 1970s, the empirical evidence on spillovers from foreign sources of equity investment remains slim. This chapter draws on new data sources for Cote d'lvoire, Morocco, and Venezuela to explore two related questions....
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The paper describes the first steps of Cote d'Ivoire national strategy to fight against HIV/AIDS and the role played by international partners. It stresses the problems encountered in defining that strategy, and the inequities between patients that have been introduced by the political choice...
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This paper will attempt to provide a comprehensive answer to the complex issue of development in sub-Saharan Africa by identifying an FDI reliance-rejection paradox emanating from the incompatibility between colonial legacies and Structural Adjustment Programmes. Since the 1980s, international...
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This study tested some key hypotheses on the determinants of the currency ratio in Tanzania. The econometric results … Tanzania. The estimated income elasticity coefficient, found to be far less than unity, suggests there is poor substitution … between currency and demand deposits in Tanzania. The results also showed that expected inflation was negatively related to …
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production in Kagera, Tanzania, reducing total factor productivity. We also quantify how much this negative effect contributes to …
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study was conducted in Turiani Division, Mvomero District, Morogoro Region, Tanzania. Specifically, the study determined and …
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Tanzania’s Pilot Rural Investment Climate Assessment (RICA) measures the economic environment of non-farm entrepreneurs …. The pilot assessment has three key objectives: it aims to better understand the rural non-farm economy in Tanzania, shed …
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production in Kagera, Tanzania, reducing total factor productivity. We also quantify how much this negative effect contributes to …
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