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Tanzania has been a relative success story in Africa in terms of political reform. While foreign aid has helped …
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countries. However, for Tanzania and Ghana, two major aid recipients, aid did not seem to have been equally beneficial. This … Tanzania experienced positive investment and GDP growth from the late 1960s to 2007. But, until the mid-1980s, the impact of … exchange rate. In Ghana, declining aid in the 1970s was associated with lacking growth while the reactivation of aid flows in …
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Donor support for decentralization comes in two main categories: recommendations at the policy level and project activities at the programming level. At the policy level, donors promote decentralization by recommending greater autonomy for subnational actors. That is, they advocate for reforms...
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, especially in Africa, the role of foreign aid in the future should be distinctly different. While aid will be required to …
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Over the past two decades, donors increasingly linked foreign aid to democracy objectives in sub-Saharan Africa. Yet … and how foreign aid affects the process of democratic consolidation in sub-Saharan Africa by examining two potential …
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Studies of aid effectiveness abound in the literature, often with opposing conclusions. Since most time-series studies use data from the exact same publicly available data bases, our claim here is that such differences in results must be due to the use of different econometric models and...
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programmes. We found that firms in Kenya and Zimbabwe have a higher number of male than female employees, while zones in Tanzania …The objective of this research is to assess the extent to which export processing zones in Botswana, Kenya, Tanzania …, and Zimbabwe integrate the Sustainable Development Goals in their implementation and operations. We focused on four …
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This paper investigates the levels and evolution of poverty in Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe using the … Surveys for different years for Malawi (2004, 2010, and 2015), for Mozambique (2003 and 2011), Tanzania (2005, 2010, and 2015 …) and for Zimbabwe (2005, 2010, and 2015). Our findings show that one obtains insightful information when looking at the …
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Tanzania, in which we vary the relative bargaining power between spouses. The paper provides two main insights. First …
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Given global heterogeneity in climate-induced agricultural variability, Tanzania has the potential to substantially … exporting regions, Tanzania may be able to export more maize at higher prices, even if it also experiences below … partners' usual import sources. Future climate predictions suggest that some of Tanzania's trading partners will experience …
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