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    Debt relief and growth: a study of Zambia and Tanzania.

    WIDER Development Conference on Debt Relief, 2001
    This paper discusses some issues on how to evaluate the impact of HIPC debt relief in the cases of Tanzania and Zambia using two computable general equilibrium models.The article finds that:the macroeconomic impact of debt relief seems modestin the case of Tanzania, that real GDP would grow on average 0.3 percentage units more compared with no debt reliefin the case of Zambia, w
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    Can HIPC reduce poverty in Tanzania?

    WIDER Development Conference on Debt Relief, 2001
    This article discusses the issue debt, economic growth and poverty in Tanzania.
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    The HIPC relief: too late, too little? Perspectives from a new qualifier, Tanzania

    WIDER Development Conference on Debt Relief, 2001
    Paper attempts an assessment of the potency of the HIPC initiative in addressing the key agenda items in Tanzania: poverty reduction/eradication and resolving the external debt burden.
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    Poverty and inequality during structural adjustment in rural Tanzania

    Policy Research Working Papers, World Bank, 1996
    Growth attributed to structural adjustment has benefited the population generally, shifting a significant portion of the population from below the poverty line to above it.
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    Debt Relief for Tanzania: An opportunity for a better future

    Oxfam, 1998
    The Tanzanian Government has committed itself to a long-term strategy aimed at eradicating poverty by 2025. Sectoral plans have been drawn up aimed at achieving progress towards universal primary education and the expansion of basic health services. Encouraging as such moves are, they are unlikely to succeed unless Tanzania's creditors act swiftly to reduce the country's massive debt burden.
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    Progress Report on Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSPs)

    Debt Initiative for the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries, IMF, 2000
    Describes developments in the PRSP programme, including Interim PRSPs (I-PRSPs)Issues raised by recipient countries have includedgrowth and macroeconomic stability are critical for poverty reduction, but cannot be considered as ends in themselvespoverty reduction strategies need to be comprehensive in nature, and are not simply about social programsexplicit links need to be made
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    Comparative analysis of economic reform and structural adjustment programs in Eastern Africa with emphasis on trade policies

    Development Experience Clearinghouse, USAID, 1996
    In view of the potential implications of structural adjustment and economic reform programs for subregional and regional trade, food security, and overall economic growth and stability, this study is a step in the direction of informing Governments in the region and the international community of the status and future of economic reforms, especially trade policy reforms and how they all relate to
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    The debt crisis in the LDCs: a case study of Tanzania

    Economic and Social Research Foundation, Tanzania, 1998
    This article explores the current indebtedness of LDCs, policies leading to this situation, current economic difficulties arising in LDCs and policy recommendations to deal with this issue.In the mid-1980s the deteriorating financial situation in a number of LDCs reached its climax. The ability of the LDCs to service their debts weakened and most of them failed to honour their outstandings.

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