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Peer-Reviewed Article December 31, 2009

Determinants of Rural Income in Tanzania: An Empirical Approach

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Published in: Tanzanian Economic Review
Publisher: University of Dar es Salaam • Tanzania • 0856-3373

Abstract

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vi Acknowledgements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii 1.0 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 2.0 Literature Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 3.0 Research Methodology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 3.1 Study Objectives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 3.2 The Tanzania Rural Investment Climate Survey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 3.2.1 Sampling Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 3.2.2 Types of Data Collected . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 3.3 Study Hypotheses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 3.4 Analytical Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 4.0 Findings and Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 4.1 Basic Characteristics of the Rural Sector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 4.2 Results of the Econometric Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 5.0 Conclusions and Policy Implications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 5.1 Conclusions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 5.2 Policy Implications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Appendix: Model Specification Tests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Publications by REPOA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

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