Essays on agricultural development in Tanzania

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Essays on agricultural development in Tanzania

This thesis is made of three self-contained essays on the agricultural sector of Tanzania, each of them focusing on an aspect of direct policy relevance. In the first essay, I study whether an inverse relationship exists between cultivated area and physical productivity (yield per acre) for a set of...

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Main Author:	Boulay, Basile
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2018
Subjects:	Cultivated area; Physical productivity; Output marketing; Crops; Bambara nut; Underutilised crops
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/52094/

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