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This paper evaluates the greenhouse gas emissions and economic impacts from producing biofuels in Tanzania … biofuel strategy for Tanzania by limiting potential poverty reduction. Unlike previous studies, our integrated assessment … sugarcane-ethanol in Tanzania. …
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After many years of relatively slow growth, Tanzania's national accounts data report accelerated aggregate growth since …
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consumption of individuals over different growth spells in Cameroon, Senegal, and Tanzania. With cross-sectional data, we track … benefit from growth, except in Tanzania where growth is driven by the skill-intensive sectors. We also find significant losers … from growth in Tanzania where the rate of inflation is very high compared to the other countries. Our methodology finds …
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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 …
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There are large volumes of gas offshore Tanzania, which has raised hopes of a boom. But those hopes look set to be …
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this study, we assess the extent and determinants of linkages between SMEs and large firms in Tanzania and to what degree … beneficial for the increased performance of SMEs, the level of such linkages is low in Tanzania and is likely to be influenced by …
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Despite Tanzania's rapid recent growth, the vast majority of employment creation has been in informal services. This … paper addresses the role that different subsectors of formal and informal services have played in Tanzania's growth. It … and the tourism sector in contributing further to Tanzania's growth and structural change. …
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This paper argues that official development assistance (foreign aid) is partly responsible for the lack of structural change in Africa. Africa's development partners have devoted too few resources and too little attention to two critical constraints to private investment, infrastructure and...
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Tanzania has been a relative success story in Africa in terms of political reform. While foreign aid has helped … accountability in decentralization and in public goods provision. -- Tanzania ; democratization ; accountability ; foreign aid …
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-benefit microsimulation model for Tanzania. The paper provides an account of the current tax-benefit system in Tanzania and introduces the … feasibility of producing such a model for Tanzania with reference to personal income tax, indirect taxes, and contributory and non …
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