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growth and efficiency dynamics during its process of structural transformation from 1970 to 2016. The analysis includes land … efficiency, while growth-disturbing external macroeconomic shocks, such as joining the WTO and the Asian financial crisis, led to … improvements in allocative efficiency …
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Tanzania is home to the third highest population of stunted children in Sub-Saharan Africa, with about 2.7 million … increasing their likelihood of being poor when they grow up. To reduce stunting, the Government of Tanzania and development … model validation exercises are employed to develop high-resolution maps of stunting in Tanzania at 1x1-kilometer spatial …
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According to the 2015 Tanzania Water Point Mapping data, about 29 percent of all water points are non-functional, out …
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vehicle traffic, air pollution, and exposure of vulnerable residents in the Dar es Salaam metro region of Tanzania. The …
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modestly larger quantities. Using two-week transaction diaries covering 48,501 purchases by 1,493 households in Tanzania, this …
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. Based on Demographic and Health Survey data from Tanzania with the migration history of mothers and fathers, the analysis …
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Dar es Salaam is frequently affected by severe flooding causing destruction and impeding daily life of its 4.5 million inhabitants. The focus of this paper is on the role of poverty in the impact of floods on households, focusing on both direct (damage to or loss of assets or property) and...
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marginal return to inputs on efficiency grounds, or the poorest individuals on equity grounds, allowing for a secondary market … to restore efficiency gains. To study this targeting dilemma, this paper implements a field experiment where …
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urbanization may well bear on the speed of poverty reduction. This paper reviews the latter question within the context of Tanzania … cities because many more (poor) rural migrants ended up in Tanzania's towns than its cities, despite larger welfare gains …
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introduction of a locally-managed transfer program in Tanzania in 2010, which included popular election of community management …
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