This study investigates the relationship between public debt and investment in Tanzania. The empirical analysis is conducted using the autoregressive distributed lag estimation approach – based on data from the period 1976 to 2020.

This paper reviews the concept of blue economy, how it relates to Zanzibar and how to take advantage of the development opportunities it provides. It identifies the strengths of the blue economy and the opportunities available, and how these may be utilised to address development challenges and maximise societal benefits.

This paper examines the extent to which strategic environmental assessment (SEA) is implemented in Tanzania and whether its implementation is in line with generally practised procedures/criteria.

This study uses the latest Tanzania labour force survey (the Integrated Labour Force Survey) and a censored bivariate probit model to analyse gender differences in labour force participation and gender bias in formal wage employment in urban Tanzania.

This paper provides an in-depth analysis of gender disparities in financial inclusion in Tanzania, using indicators that encompass access to and use of traditional bank-based and digital financial services, particularly mobile money services.

By measuring the effects of forming and joining a regional integration bloc using an augmented structural gravity model, this study finds that the East African Community (EAC) and EAC Customs Union (EAC-CU) have significantly enhanced Tanzanian trade into EAC markets.

This paper focuses on the conduciveness of government policies to achieving sustainable livelihoods for Tanzanian street vendors and efforts to enhance their inclusion, organisation and rights.

Value-added tax (VAT) is an important revenue stream in low-income countries. This paper explores the distributional impact of lowering the VAT rate for standard-rated items in Mainland Tanzania, using a static tax-benefit microsimulation model – TAZMOD.

This study investigates the main constraints to manufacturing export competitiveness in Tanzania. Using panel data for the period 1997–2018, it establishes that supply-side factors dominate demand-side factors in explaining manufacturing export competitiveness.