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Consumption and poverty in Tanzania in 1976 and 1991: A comparison using survey data

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  • Sarris, Alexander H.
  • Tinios, Platon

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  • Sarris, Alexander H. & Tinios, Platon, 1995. "Consumption and poverty in Tanzania in 1976 and 1991: A comparison using survey data," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 23(8), pages 1401-1419, August.
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    1. Ellis, Frank & Mdoe, Ntengua, 2003. "Livelihoods and Rural Poverty Reduction in Tanzania," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 31(8), pages 1367-1384, August.
    2. Matti Vainio, 1996. "Quantifiable Impact of the Uruguay Round on Poverty," Development Policy Review, Overseas Development Institute, vol. 14(1), pages 37-49, March.
    3. Eggert, Håkan & Greaker, Mads & Kidane, Asmerom, 2012. "Trade and Resources: Welfare effects of the Lake Victoria fisheries boom," Working Papers in Economics 534, University of Gothenburg, Department of Economics.
    4. Minot, Nicholas, 2005. "Are poor, remote areas left behind in agricultural development," MTID discussion papers 90, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
    5. Vincent Leyaro & Oliver Morrissey & Trudy Owens, 2010. "Food Price Changes and Consumer Welfare in Tanzania 1991 – 2007," Discussion Papers 10/01, University of Nottingham, CREDIT.

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