Changes to livelihoods in rural Tanzania since the late 1980s

This project investigated how livelihoods had changed in rural Tanzania from the 1980s and 1990s to the mid-2010s

From:
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Published
23 January 2019
Country:
Tanzania
Document Type:
Briefing
Theme:
Agriculture, Economic Growth and Social Change
First published:
30 November 2018
Authors:
Wiggins, S.

Abstract

This Research in Context brief summarises and sets in context emerging findings from the project 鈥楲ong-term livelihood change in Tanzania鈥�. The project was funded by the Department for International Development - Economic and Social Research Council 鈥楪rowth Research Programme鈥� (DEGRP).

The project investigated how livelihoods had changed in rural Tanzania from the 1980s and 1990s to the mid-2010s. The research was led by Dan Brockington, Director of the Sheffield Institute for International Development at the University of Sheffield.

Citation

Wiggins, S. (2018) Changes to livelihoods in rural Tanzania since the late 1980s. DEGRP Research in Context

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