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In this paper we examine the welfare implications of the Tanzanian fisheries boom following from the increase in quantities and prices of the Lake Victoria Nile perch export during 1993-2008. We use the theoretical model by Brander and Taylor (1997) that we try to test empirically. We have a...
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This paper studies the effect of a CDM tree-planting project on carbon sequestration and urban and rural income distribution, taking economy-wide impacts into account. Carbon sequestration in agricultural soil is considered in addition to the carbon in the tree farm itself. The study points to...
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examined. Factors that hinder FDI flow to agriculture in Tanzania are assessed. Specifically, the role of FDI in improving an … agricultural firm’s efficiency in Tanzania and reforms required for more effective investment promotion in agriculture are examined …. An important implication of the results is that FDI to Tanzania and specifically to agriculture, has a much more far …
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study was conducted in Turiani Division, Mvomero District, Morogoro Region, Tanzania. Specifically, the study determined and …
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income and consumption expenditure in rural Ethiopia and Tanzania. The study utilizes cross-sectional farm household level … data collected in 2007 from a randomly selected sample of 1313 households (700 in Ethiopia and 613 in Tanzania). We …
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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 …
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developing countries, both former German colonies: Namibia and Tanzania. This is motivated by two recent underpinning theories … for Tanzania indicates the importance of property rights in explaining capital accumulation over time. …
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voucher program in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania. Sixty percent of the voucher beneficiaries were households with village officials …
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In this paper we estimate the amount of tax evasion in customs authorities in both Kenya and Tanzania by calculating … measurement error is correlated with the tax rates in both Kenya and Tanzania. According to the Transparency International … Corruption Perceptions Index, Kenya is more corrupt than Tanzania, but we find that the coefficient on tax is higher in Tanzania …
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Economic reforms in Tanzania have resulted in low inflation and solid economic growth, but many observers question … applied to the same characteristics in Demographic and Health Surveys, four of which have been carried out in Tanzania. The …
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