Tanzania - Pilot Rural Investment Climate Assessment : Stimulating Non-Farm Microenterprise Growth

dc.creatorWorld Bank
dc.date2012-06-12T15:14:00Z
dc.date2012-06-12T15:14:00Z
dc.date2007-06
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-01T01:00:45Z
dc.descriptionTanzania's Pilot Rural Investment Climate Assessment (RICA) measures the economic environment of non-farm entrepreneurs. The pilot assessment has three key objectives: it aims to better understand the rural non-farm economy in Tanzania, shed light on rural enterprise dynamics and business constraints, and reflect on areas where government policies are readily directed to help promote rural non-farm enterprise activity. The RICA is based on an analysis of a unique survey data set collected by the National Bureau o f Statistics (NBS) during January and March 2005, covering enterprises, households, and communities in all seven geographical zones of the country. Some of the main findings of the study are: 1) Rural non farm enterprises matter; 2) Tanzanian rural non farm enterprises differ from their urban counterparts; 3) Rural trade dominates; 4) Labor productivity is low; 5) Registration is associated with higher labor productivity; 6) The rate of new firm creation appears to be lower than in other African countries; 7) A minority of enterprises propels employment growth; and 8) Due to relatively rapid agricultural growth in recent years, demand exists for more rural non-farm economic activity. However, entrepreneurs are now constrained mainly from the supply-side in their response to this increased demand.
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dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/06/8010280/tanzania-pilot-rural-investment-climate-assessment-stimulating-non-farm-microenterprise-growth
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/7798
dc.identifierhttps://doi.org/10.1596/7798
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/414206
dc.languageEnglish
dc.publisherWashington, DC
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rightshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.rightsWorld Bank
dc.subjectACCESS TO CREDIT
dc.subjectACCOUNTING
dc.subjectADDITIONAL INCOME
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL ECONOMY
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL GROWTH
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL INPUTS
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL SECTOR
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL SERVICES
dc.subjectANNUAL INCOME
dc.subjectANNUAL INTEREST RATE
dc.subjectAVERAGE EARNINGS
dc.subjectBARRIERS TO ENTRY
dc.subjectBROKERS
dc.subjectBUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
dc.subjectBUSINESS OPERATIONS
dc.subjectBUYERS
dc.subjectCAPACITY BUILDING
dc.subjectCAPITALIZATION
dc.subjectCASH CROPS
dc.subjectCOLLATERAL
dc.subjectCOLLATERAL REQUIREMENTS
dc.subjectCOLLUSION
dc.subjectCOMMERCIAL BANKS
dc.subjectCOMMERCIAL FARMS
dc.subjectCOMMUNITY LEADERS
dc.subjectCOMPETITORS
dc.subjectCONFLICT
dc.subjectCONSUMER
dc.subjectCONSUMER GOODS
dc.subjectCONSUMERS
dc.subjectCONTRIBUTION
dc.subjectCOOPERATIVES
dc.subjectCOST INCREASES
dc.subjectCREDIT GUARANTEE
dc.subjectCROP PRODUCTION
dc.subjectDEMAND-SIDE FACTORS
dc.subjectDEPENDANT
dc.subjectDIRECT COSTS
dc.subjectDISPUTE RESOLUTION
dc.subjectDIVERSIFICATION
dc.subjectEARNINGS
dc.subjectECONOMIC ACTIVITIES
dc.subjectECONOMIC ACTIVITY
dc.subjectECONOMIC GROWTH
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT INCOME
dc.subjectENTERPRISE OPERATIONS
dc.subjectENTERPRISE OWNERSHIP
dc.subjectENTERPRISE PERFORMANCE
dc.subjectENTERPRISE SIZE
dc.subjectENTREPRENEUR
dc.subjectENTREPRENEURSHIP
dc.subjectEQUIPMENT
dc.subjectEXCHANGE RATE
dc.subjectEXPANSION
dc.subjectEXPENDITURE
dc.subjectFAMILY MEMBERS
dc.subjectFARM ACTIVITIES
dc.subjectFARM ACTIVITY
dc.subjectFARM PRODUCTS
dc.subjectFARM SECTOR
dc.subjectFARM SELF-EMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectFINANCES
dc.subjectFINANCIAL CONSTRAINTS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL RESOURCES
dc.subjectFINANCIAL SECTOR
dc.subjectFINANCIAL STATEMENTS
dc.subjectFISCAL POLICY
dc.subjectFIXED ASSETS
dc.subjectFOOD CROPS
dc.subjectFORMAL EDUCATION
dc.subjectFORMAL LOANS
dc.subjectGOVERNMENT INVESTMENTS
dc.subjectGOVERNMENT POLICIES
dc.subjectGROSS SALES
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD BUDGET
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD HEAD
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD INCOME
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD SURVEY
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD WELFARE
dc.subjectIDLE CAPACITY
dc.subjectINCOME
dc.subjectINCOME GROWTH
dc.subjectINCOME TAX
dc.subjectINCOMES
dc.subjectINFLATION
dc.subjectINTEREST RATES
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL BANK
dc.subjectINVENTORIES
dc.subjectINVESTMENT CLIMATE
dc.subjectINVESTMENT CLIMATE ASSESSMENT
dc.subjectINVESTMENT CLIMATE ASSESSMENTS
dc.subjectLABOR COSTS
dc.subjectLABOR FORCE
dc.subjectLABOR MARKET
dc.subjectLAND PRODUCTIVITY
dc.subjectLAWS
dc.subjectLEGAL ENVIRONMENT
dc.subjectLEGAL OBLIGATION
dc.subjectLENDERS
dc.subjectLEVY
dc.subjectLICENSING
dc.subjectLOCAL ECONOMY
dc.subjectLOCAL FARMERS
dc.subjectLOCAL GOVERNMENT
dc.subjectLOCAL INFRASTRUCTURE
dc.subjectLOCAL MARKET
dc.subjectLOCAL MARKETS
dc.subjectMACROECONOMIC STABILITY
dc.subjectMACROECONOMIC STABILIZATION
dc.subjectMANUFACTURING ENTERPRISES
dc.subjectMARGINAL RATE
dc.subjectMARKET ACCESS
dc.subjectMARKET COMPETITION
dc.subjectMARKET DEMAND
dc.subjectMARKET FAILURES
dc.subjectMARKET SHARE
dc.subjectMARKET SHARES
dc.subjectMARKETING
dc.subjectMICRO-ENTERPRISES
dc.subjectMICROCREDIT
dc.subjectMICROENTERPRISES
dc.subjectMICROFINANCE
dc.subjectMICROFINANCE INSTITUTIONS
dc.subjectNATIONAL POVERTY
dc.subjectNONPAYMENT
dc.subjectNUISANCE TAXES
dc.subjectOPERATING COSTS
dc.subjectOPERATING PERMITS
dc.subjectPOOR
dc.subjectPOOR ECONOMIC GROWTH
dc.subjectPOOR INVESTMENT
dc.subjectPOVERTY INDICATORS
dc.subjectPOVERTY LEVELS
dc.subjectPOVERTY LINE
dc.subjectPOVERTY RATE
dc.subjectPOVERTY RATES
dc.subjectPOVERTY REDUCTION
dc.subjectPRIMARY EDUCATION
dc.subjectPRIVATIZATION
dc.subjectPROBABILITY
dc.subjectPROPERTY RIGHTS
dc.subjectPROSPERITY
dc.subjectPUBLIC EXPENDITURES
dc.subjectPUBLIC INVESTMENTS
dc.subjectPUBLIC SERVICES
dc.subjectQUESTIONNAIRES
dc.subjectREAL PRICES
dc.subjectREGISTRATION PROCESS
dc.subjectREGRESSION ANALYSIS
dc.subjectREGULATORY BARRIERS
dc.subjectREMITTANCE
dc.subjectRESEARCH ASSISTANCE
dc.subjectRESOURCE ALLOCATION
dc.subjectRETAIL TRADING
dc.subjectRETURN
dc.subjectRURAL
dc.subjectRURAL ACTIVITIES
dc.subjectRURAL AREA
dc.subjectRURAL AREAS
dc.subjectRURAL BUSINESS
dc.subjectRURAL BUSINESSES
dc.subjectRURAL COMMUNITIES
dc.subjectRURAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectRURAL ECONOMIC GROWTH
dc.subjectRURAL ECONOMY
dc.subjectRURAL EMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectRURAL ENTERPRISES
dc.subjectRURAL ENTREPRENEURS
dc.subjectRURAL FINANCE
dc.subjectRURAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
dc.subjectRURAL FINANCIAL SERVICES
dc.subjectRURAL GROWTH
dc.subjectRURAL HOUSEHOLDS
dc.subjectRURAL INFRASTRUCTURE
dc.subjectRURAL INVESTMENT
dc.subjectRURAL LABOR
dc.subjectRURAL MARKET
dc.subjectRURAL MARKETS
dc.subjectRURAL POPULATION
dc.subjectRURAL POVERTY
dc.subjectRURAL ROADS
dc.subjectRURAL SECTOR
dc.subjectRURAL SERVICES
dc.subjectRURAL STANDARDS
dc.subjectRURAL TOWNS
dc.subjectRURAL TRADE
dc.subjectSALE
dc.subjectSAVINGS
dc.subjectSECONDARY EDUCATION
dc.subjectSHOPS
dc.subjectSHORT-TERM CAPITAL
dc.subjectSMALL BUSINESSES
dc.subjectSMALL ENTERPRISE
dc.subjectSMALL ENTERPRISES
dc.subjectSMALL FIRMS
dc.subjectSOCIAL SERVICE
dc.subjectSTATE OWNED ENTERPRISES
dc.subjectSTATISTICAL ANALYSIS
dc.subjectSTRUCTURAL REFORMS
dc.subjectSUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
dc.subjectSUBSIDIARY
dc.subjectTAX RATE
dc.subjectTAXATION
dc.subjectTELECOMMUNICATIONS
dc.subjectTRADE SECTOR
dc.subjectTRADING
dc.subjectTRANSACTION
dc.subjectTRANSACTION COSTS
dc.subjectTRANSPARENCY
dc.subjectTRANSPORT
dc.subjectTRUST FUND
dc.subjectTURNOVER
dc.subjectWAGE
dc.subjectWORK EXPERIENCE
dc.titleTanzania - Pilot Rural Investment Climate Assessment : Stimulating Non-Farm Microenterprise Growth

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