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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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In East Africa, there have been numerous concerns over logistics efficiency. Among them, the regional integration of … services along the Northern Corridor (the corridor from Mombasa, Kenya, to Uganda/Rwanda/Burundi/eastern DRC); the integration … of trucking services is moving fast in East Africa (along the Northern Corridor), Rwanda having a three-quarters market …
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East Africa. Using a disaggregated approach at the two-digit level of the Standard International Trade Classification, the …
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markets and the factors determining national and cross-national transmission of price signals in Sub-Saharan Africa. We use a … rich dataset of 16 series of wholesale maize prices between 2000 and 2008 for Kenya, Tanzanian and Uganda. Distance is … market is isolated from the rest of East Africa and internally fragmented. …
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This paper compares reform ownership in Ghana and Tanzania over the past two decades. It finds that on several …. In the case of Tanzania, while initial reform efforts were made without aid, the acrimonious debate with donors that … ownership. Tanzania’s relatively weak state capacity and weakened policy decision making process have contributed to lower …
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Around 20 years ago, Tanzania adopted the policy of participatory forest management (PFM) to create incentives for … been involved in a number of major PFM research projects in Tanzania, we, the authors, have a combined experience of more … further sustainable forestry in Tanzania. We begin by outlining the global ideals of participatory forestry. We then present …
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climate change adaptation alone will cost Africa up to $50 billion annually, equivalent to about 3% of regional GDP. Given … Africa's needs, nature-based solutions for green infrastructure (NBS-GI) are accorded high political priority by African … motivations for selecting NBS-GI investments in Africa. …
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household expenditure. To assess the impact of OSBPs, the study analysed the Busia (Kenya-Uganda) and Taveta-Holili (Kenya-Tanzania … introduced in various regions, including East Africa, to reduce the cost of trade and facilitate trade flows. But what is the … of OSBPs on the economy and households in East Africa. It assesses how reduced trade costs resulting from the …
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