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Crop Choice and Infrastructure Accessibility in Tanzania : Subsistence Crops or Export Crops?

Africa has great potential for agriculture. Although international commodity prices have been buoyant, Africa’s supply response seems to be weak. A variety of constraints may exist. Using the case of Tanzania, the paper examines the impact of marke...

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Main Authors:	Iimi, Atsushi, Humphreys, Richard Martin, Melibaeva, Sevara
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:	LIVING STANDARDS AGRICULTURAL PRODUCERS AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH HOUSEHOLD SIZE ACCESS TO FERTILIZER CROP VARIETY SUBSISTENCE FERTILIZER DOMESTIC FOOD SORGHUM CROP SELECTION GLOBAL MARKETS AGRICULTURE SECTOR FOOD CONSUMPTION SCHOOLING AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE CROP PRODUCERS ACCESS TO IRRIGATION AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT FERTILIZER COST CASSAVA IFPRI AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS TRAFFIC RURAL POPULATION OIL PALM REGION SMALL FARMERS CROP PRICE MAIZE CROP YIELD GLOBAL DEMAND FOR FOOD CLIMATIC CONDITIONS ROAD CROP PRODUCTION FOOD CROP PRODUCTION CEREALS COSTS COMMERCIALIZATION AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES CASH CROPS TRAINING CROP TYPE CROP CHOICE COTTON PRICES TRANSPORT HOUSEHOLD HEAD INCOME GROWTH SEEDS SESAME COTTON SECTOR PALM OIL REGIONAL MARKET FOOD PRODUCERS SEED CROP CHOICES LAND RIGHTS CROP ALTERNATIVES FARMING IRRIGATION WATER FARMERS RURAL ROADS NATURAL RESOURCES COCOA TOBACCO SUBSIDIES CROPS INFRASTRUCTURE ACCESS TO INFORMATION LAND USE PRODUCE AGRICULTURAL IMPORTS CONSUMPTION FERTILIZER SUBSIDIES FOOD SECURITY TRANSPORTATION TEA REGIONAL ECONOMY CROP CLIMATE CHANGE AGRIBUSINESS CASHEW NUTS NESTED LOGIT MODEL SUBSISTENCE CROPS AGRICULTURAL EXPORTS CROP PRICES ELASTICITIES MAIZE YIELDS CLIMATE ACCESSIBILITY REPORTS SEED TYPES RURAL POVERTY GLOBAL FOOD CROP SUITABILITY SUBSISTENCE AGRICULTURE COFFEE AGRICULTURE FAO PRODUCTION AREA FERTILIZER USE AGRICULTURAL INPUTS ROAD USER EXPORT CROPS ROADS COTTON ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY WALKING GROUNDNUTS SINGLE CROP WATER AVAILABILITY RURAL RESIDENTS AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS DEMAND FOR FOOD RAILROAD FOOD CROP IRRIGATION SYSTEMS IRRIGATION FOOD CROPS RURAL AREAS POVERTY BANANAS FARMS RAIL HIGH TRANSPORT COOPERATIVES WHEAT AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY RICE YIELDS WALKING DISTANCE FOOD SELF-SUFFICIENCY TRANSPORT COSTS DIESEL REMOTE AREAS COMMODITY COFFEE EXPORTS PRODUCTION COSTS FINANCIAL INCENTIVES
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/06/24637475/crop-choice-infrastructure-accessibility-tanzania-subsistence-crops-or-export-crops http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22179

Crop Choice and Infrastructure Accessibility in Tanzania : Subsistence Crops or Export Crops?

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