Changing roles of the government and markets in Tanzania
Subtitle: implementation, impacts and problems of a liberalized agricultural marketing system : proceedings of the 3rd Scientific Conference of the Agricultural Economics Society of Tanzania (AGREST) held at SADC Forestry Training Centre, Arusha 4-6 August 1999
By: edited by Ntengua S.Y. Mdoe, Aida C. Isinika and Florens M. Turuka
Series: AGREST conference series -- v. 3 (1999)
Publisher: Agricultural Economics Society of Tanzania
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Tanzania
Language: eng
Number of pages: 195
Subjects: Agriculture; Economic aspects; Congresses; Agriculture and state; Agricultural productivity; Economic policy
Description: Most of the contributed papers addressed the issues of marketing of agricultural products and reform policies. One paper was on the role of government and markets in food security. Two papers were on maize marketing and another two papers addressed issues of traditional cash crop marketing. Improved seed marketing, dairy marketing, capital markets, structural adjustment and deforestation had one paper each.
Notes: "August 2000."

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Opening speech / Daniel Ole Njoolay; title: Opening remarks / M.E. Mlambiti; title: Welcoming address / Elias Mshiu Patron; title: Changing roles of the government and markets in Tanzania : implementation, impacts and problems of a liberalised agricultural marketing system / G.C. Ashimogo and E.R. Mbiha; title: The role of government and market in food security / O.A. Ntikha; title: Analysis of maize marketing constraints in Ludewa District : a principal component analysis / F.T.M. Kilima, A.K. Kashuliza and G.C. Ashimogo; title: Impact on smallholder cashewnut production under economic liberalisation : a case study of Kibaha District / A. Kilango, A.C. Isinika, and F.T.M. Kilima; title: Raising the participation of smallholder farmers and other low income earners in capital markets in Tanzania / F. Kamuzora; title: Maize marketing : a smallholder farmers dilemma / H. James and E.A. Lazaro; title: Economic analysis of cotton marketing practice after trade liberalization in Kahama District / N.D.K. Kakwemeire and E.R. Mbiha; title: Investigation of milk market mechanisms in greater Dar-es-Salaam and Mwanza : results of participatory rural appraisal / N.S.Y. Mdoe ... [et al.]; title: Impact of economic reforms on improved seed marketing in Tanzania / J.P. Hella and M.E. Mlambiti; title: Macro-economic policy incentives and disincentives for biodiversity conservation : the case of structural adjustment and deforestation in Tanzania / F. Shechambo.