A number of studies have explored the empirical relevance of the Engel's law by using household budget surveys in … Tanzania. The analysis is based on a micro-survey data of peasant households in Northern Tanzania. Both statistical and … econometric analyses demonstrate that household size and income significantly and positively determine expenditure on food and …

financial literacy in Tanzania. The paper employs secondary data from the FinScope survey conducted by Financial Sector …

collaboration with a reputable local microfinance institution, we designed a randomised controlled trial in urban Tanzania and … the household. We find that, relative to households in the control group, adoption of LPG stoves reduced charcoal … deforestation of 0.04 ha/household/year. However, providing subsidies for stove purchases resulted in a larger reduction in charcoal …

Tanzania through subsidy and on credit to measure their impact on charcoal consumption and the corresponding reduction in … intervention. This corresponds to an average reduction in deforestation of 0.04 ha/household/year or an aversion of 3.9 MT of CO2 …/household/year. The sub- sidy treatment group reduced charcoal consumption by a larger magnitude (34%) than the credit treatment …

finds that financial literacy is positively and significantly associated with household investment choices. More … establish that agricultural ventures require a complete revamp for Tanzania to become a middle-income economy through its …