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Energy Consumption and Economic Growth Nexus in East African Sub-Region

Mmbaga, Nanzia F.; Kulindwa, Yusuph; Kazungu, Isaac (African Journal of Economic Review, 2023)

Human capital is an essential for economic growth and energy consumption. Skills, knowledge, and population health drive innovation and energy utilization. Understanding these factors is vital for addressing contemporary ...
Warehouse Receipts System for Economic Welfare of Smallholder Cashewnut Farmers in Mtwara District, Tanzania.

Nangameta, Hamza M (Moshi Co-operative University, 2022)

Warehouse Receipt System (WRS) was officially introduced since 2005 with the pilot crops of coffee and cotton in some areas such as Ruvuma and Mwanza as a response to farmers’ income instability due to price fluctuations ...
Business Dynamics and Livelihood Outcomes of Micro and Small Enterprises Owners

Mnkeni, Evaline J (2022)

This study is assessedbusiness dynamics and livelihood outcomes of micro and small enterprises owners: evidence from tailoring entities in Moshi Municipality, Tanzania. One hundred and sixty five (165) tailoring businesses ...
Effectiveness of taxpayer’s education on tax compliance among SMEs in Moshi municipality, Tanzania

Akaro, George (Moshi Co-operative University (MoCU), 2023)

The overall objective of the study was to assess the effects of taxpayer’s education on tax compliance among the SMEs in Moshi Municipality, Tanzania. The study specifically aimed to examine taxpayer’s education level ...
Green entrepreneurship and performance of small enterprises in Moshi district, Tanzania

Tindwa, Samwel (Moshi Co-operative University, 2023)

Green entrepreneurship has become a top concern in developing nations. Small Businesses are increasingly seen as powerful instruments for corporate performance and economic development. Numerous perspectives have been ...
Role of financial development in economic growth: Evidence from savings and credits cooperative societies in Tanzania

Qin, Xuezhi; Ndiege, Benson O. (International Journal of financial Research, 2013)

In this paper we examine the role of Savings and Credits Cooperative Societies (SACCoS) in the economic growth of Tanzania by answering two main questions. First, are financial services in SACCoS significant factors for ...
Potentials and challenges of beekeeping industry in Balang’dalalu ward, Hanang’ district in Manyara, Tanzania

Namwata, Baltazar M.L.; Mdundo, Kianga J.; Malila, Mwabless N. (Institute of Rural Development Planning, 2013)

This study examines production status and identifies challenges facing beekeeping industry in Hanang’ District. The study involved 94 bee keepers and 5 key informants. Primary data from the subjects were collected by ...
Functional business education: a sustainable approach to economic security in Nigeria

Bukki, Abolaji, O.; Dosunmu, Margaret M.; Akintola, Olugbenga A.; Edun, Hakeem J. (Journal of Co-operative and Business Studies (JCBS), 2020)

The development of any nation and its economic stability depends solely on the education its citizens enjoy. Pervasive nature of poverty has been endemic and become worrisome to all and sundry. This is evident in economic ...
Functional business education: a sustainable approach to economic security in Nigeria

Bukki, Abolaji O.; Dosunmu, Margaret M.; Akintola, Olugbenga A.; Edun, Hakeem J. (Journal of Co-operative and Business Studies (JCBS), 2020)

The development of any nation and its economic stability depends solely on the education its citizens enjoy. Pervasive nature of poverty has been endemic and become worrisome to all and sundry. This is evident in economic ...
Managing Institutional Innovations through Farmers Organizations in the Sugarcane Subsector in Tanzania: Potentials and Limitations

Maki, Yona L.; Milanzi, Mursali (Journal of Co-operative and Business Studies (JCBS), 2023)

Institutional innovations such as contract farming are essential for facilitating agricultural transformation with smallholder farmers being key players. While contract farming (CF) provides smallholder farmers with ...
Welfare effect of eliminating commodity price volatility: Evidence from Tanzania coffee farmers

Kweka, Godfrey J. (African Journal of Agricultural Research (AJAR), 2018)

This paper investigated the welfare consequences of reducing coffee price volatility in Tanzania. GARCH (1,1) model is fitted with monthly coffee prices from 1998 to 2017 to estimate the conditional and unconditional ...
Comparative economic analysis of beekeeping using traditional and improved beehives in the Miombo woodlands of Tabora and Katavi regions, Tanzania

Kuboja, N. M.; Isinika, A. C.; Kilima, Fredy T. (Huria Journal, 2019)

The study was carried out in Tabora and Katavi regions in the miombo woodlands of Tanzania. The overall objective of the study was to undertake a comparative economic analysis of beekeeping using improved or traditional ...
Tax administration integrity and its implications on effective revenue collection in local government authorities: Insights from Moshi Tanzania

Isaac, Juliana K.; Kazungu, Isaac (European academic research, 2016)

Delivery of public services has always been regarded by the policy makers as an important function of public sector in the context of the overall socio-economic development. Effective revenue collection is necessary for ...
The Effect of Electrification on Total Factor Productivity (TFP) in Africa, East African

Katobesi, Joseph K. (Journal of Social and Applied Sciences, 2021)

Various studies that began around 1950s indicate positive impacts of electrification on productivity during the early stage of economic development. Nonetheless, there is no well established relationship between electrification ...
Marketing services for choice of market channels among sesame smallholder farmers in Tanzania the moderating effect of agricultural marketing co-operative societies

Mhagama, Joseph K.; Mmasa, Joel J.; Ismail, Ismail J. (East African Journal of Social and Applied Sciences (EAJ-SAS), 2021)

The study examined the influence of marketing services on choice of marketing channel when moderated by agricultural marketing co-operative societies. It employed a cross-sectional research design,whereas a sample ...
Comparative analysis of small and large commercial banks’ financial performance in Tanzania pre and post-regulatory reviews

Majondo, Safari; Mataba, Lucas; Mmari, Goodluck (Journal of Co-operative and Business Studies (JCBS), 2023)

The Regulatory Requirements Reviews (RRR) carried out by the Bank of Tanzania (BoT) in 2008 and 2014 have brought both positive and negative consequences for commercial banks, some of which led to the collapse and ...
Access to agricultural credit for smallholder farmers in Shinyanga region – Tanzania

Sanka, Marco B.; Nkilijiwa, Angelina L. (East African Journal of Social and Applied Sciences (EAJ-SAS), 2021)

This paper analyses the access to agricultural credits for smallholder rice farmers in ShinyangaRegion- Tanzania. Specifically, it describes thesources of credit facilities available to the rural area and the factors ...
Households and tree-planting for wood energy production – Do perceptions matter?

Kulindwa, Yusuph J.; Ahlgren, Erik O. (Elsevier, 2021)

While forests are a primary source of energy for the majority of Tanzanian households, the forest cover is rapidly declining. The Tanzanian government has introduced a tree-planting campaign strategy, aimed at reducing ...
Key factors that influence households’ tree planting behaviour

Kulindwa, Yusuph J. (Natural Resources Forum, 2016)

Despite a decrease in indigenous forests and a growing demand for tree products in developing countries, tree planting activities are not considerably expanding in Tanzania. In this paper, we analyse factors that influence ...
Use of an electronic partograph: feasibility and acceptability study in Zanzibar, Tanzania

Litwin, Lindsay E.; Maly, Christina; Khamis, Asma R.; Hiner, Cyndi; Zoungrana, Jérémie; Mohamed, Khadija; Drake, Mary; Machaku, Michael; Njozi, Mustafa; Muhsin, Salhiya A.; Kulindwa, Yusuph K.; Gomez, Patricia P. (BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2018)

Background: The ePartogram is a tablet-based application developed to improve care for women in labor by addressing documented challenges in partograph use. The application is designed to provide real-time decision ...

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