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Measuring poverty remains a complex and contentious issue. This is particularly true in sub-Saharan Africa where … poverty rates are higher, information bases typically weaker, and the underlying determinants of welfare relatively volatile … poverty with focus on the period 2002/03 to 2008/09. The paper contributes in four areas. First, the period in question was …
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biofuel strategy for Tanzania by limiting potential poverty reduction. Unlike previous studies, our integrated assessment …This paper evaluates the greenhouse gas emissions and economic impacts from producing biofuels in Tanzania … household poverty. Results indicate that there are economic incentives to convert unused lands to sugarcane-ethanol production …
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biofuel strategy for Tanzania by limiting potential poverty reduction. Unlike previous studies, our integrated assessment …This paper evaluates the greenhouse gas emissions and economic impacts from producing biofuels in Tanzania … household poverty. Results indicate that there are economic incentives to convert unused lands to sugarcane-ethanol production …
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Rapid economic growth does not appear to have significantly improved poverty and nutrition outcomes in Tanzania. We … and microsimulation model. Results indicate some inconsistency between recent growth and poverty measurements in Tanzania …. We also find that the structure of economic growth may have constrained the rate of poverty reduction. Agricultural …
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Rapid economic growth has failed to significantly improve poverty and nutrition outcomes in Tanzania. This raises … the structure of economic growth—not the level—is currently constraining the rate of poverty reduction in Tanzania … concerns over a decoupling of growth, poverty, and nutrition. We link recent production trends to household incomes and caloric …
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This paper evaluates the greenhouse gas emissions and economic impacts from producing biofuels in Tanzania … household poverty …
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equilibrium model of Tanzania to evaluate different biofuels production options and estimate their impacts on growth and poverty …. Our results indicate that maximizing the poverty-reducing effects of biofuels production in countries like Tanzania will … development in countries like Tanzania. …
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