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The Impact of Cultural, Religious and Legal Factors on Women’s Empowerment through Conditional Cash Transfers
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Assessing the Impact of Conditional Cash Transfers on Women’s Empowerment in Tanzania
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Growth, Employment, Poverty and Inequality in Tanzania
This paper shows that in Tanzania, economic growth contributes to job creation and employment opportunities, however, it
Determinants of Public Health Expenditure Growth in Tanzania: An Application of Bayesian Model
This paper identifies some major drivers of per capita public health expenditure growth in Tanzania using nationally
Non-resource taxation in a resource rich setting
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Can Smallholders benefit from the new market opportunities from the extractive industry in Tanzania?
The recent discovery of huge oil and gas reserves in Tanzania has created a new opportunity for economic growth and
Targeted Not Blanket Allocation, is key to improving effectiveness of input use through voucher schemes
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The literature on political economy of decentralization underscores the importance of intergovernmental transfers as a
Institutional and Legal Analysis of D-by-D in Tanzania: Rhetoric vs Reality
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Financial discretion in LGAs and its effect on delivery of financial services through special funds for women and youth
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Enhancing the Distribution and Performance of Health Workforce in Kenya
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