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Poverty, inequality and growth in Zambia during the 1990s
Institute of Development Studies UK, 2000Paper reanalyses the household survey data from three out of four surveys carried out in Zambia in the 1990s, in order to chart the evolution of poverty and inequality during that decade.DocumentPower crisis: beyond blame and blunder
Institute of Economic Affairs, Kenya, 2000Report on a forum held in response to the power crisis in Kenya. Rationing started in September 1999, intensified in May 2000 and rain failure for the second year led to an announcement in June 2000 of a more pronounced regime of power rationing for the whole country.DocumentFrom Lome IV to Cotonou
Institute of Economic Affairs, Kenya, 2000Looks at the options open to Kenya after the withdrawal of Lome privileges.DocumentManaging Tanzania's economy in transition to sustained development
Economic and Social Research Foundation, Tanzania, 1997The paper put forward the following main observations: The Tanzania economy so far has achieved modest growth recovery, price stability, improved consumer choice and enhanced civil liberties. However, high dependence on aid, deterioration of public services, low investment and institutional decay were noted.DocumentSocial impact of globalisation in Southeast Asia
OECD Development Centre, 2001The paper focuses on four Southeast Asian economies, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and the Philippines. It looks at the underlying factors explaining the variance between the experience of these countries.DocumentA framework for a national irrigation policy and the economic and social implications for future irrigation development programmes in Tanzania
Economic and Social Research Foundation, Tanzania, 1997This article addresses the importance on increasing the acreage of land under irrigation within Tanzania, in order to increase food output, poverty reduction and exports.Policy recommendations within the irrigation sub-sector:Sensitise policy-makers and stakeholders on the importance of irrigationEstablish an autonomous National Irrigation CouncilEstablish a National IrriDocumentDiversity in the Tanzania business community: its implications for economic growth
Economic and Social Research Foundation, Tanzania, 1997This report is a synopsis of the proceedings of a Workshop held at the ESRF.DocumentAid, industrialisation and economic development in Tanzania: some new ideas and old debates
Economic and Social Research Foundation, Tanzania, 1997This article suggests that Tanzania, like most developing countries cannot count on any significant change in the international economic environment in so far as aid is concerned.DocumentRaising production levels and alleviating poverty in Tanzania's rural areas: challenges of rural transformation
Economic and Social Research Foundation, Tanzania, 2000This article suggests that the crucial impetus for promoting agricultural productivity and non-farm employment, in Tanzania, would have to come from a technological transformation of the agricultural sector and rural industrialisation.Policies and strategies to be adopted, in this context:Improve the linkage between policy formulation and policy executionEstablish the minimumDocumentConditions of teaching and research in Economics: some preliminary findings
Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, Pakistan, 1999The paper focuses on the universities and research institutes directly involved in higher education and training of economists. Recent trends indicate a preference for the subject of Economics. Furthermore, the quality of teaching and research has also deteriorated.Pages
