Tanzania

The capital is Dodoma and the largest city is Dar es Salaam.
The official languages are French and Swahili
Area: 365,756 sq mi (approx. 3x the size of the State of Michigan)
Population approx. 56 million in 2016
Climate: Tanzania’s climate is tropical with coastal areas being hot and humid, while the northwestern highlands are cool and temperate.

Fun fact: Mt Kilimanjaro is located in Tanzania and at 19,341 feet above sea level, it is the highest mountain in Africa.

PODCAST: Land Prices Heading Skyward? An Analysis of Farmland Values in Tanzania

Published on May 10, 2018
Thomas Jayne and Ayala Wineman. 2018. The Journal Applied Economics Perspectives and Policy (AEPP)
Do Farmers Value Seeds of Different Quality Differently? Evidence from Willingness to Pay Experiments in Tanzania and Ghana

Published on February 28, 2018
IDWP 158. Mywish K. Maredia, Robert Shupp, Edward Opoku, Fulgence Mishili, Byron Reyes, Paul Kusolwa, Francis Kusi, and Abdul Kudra. March 2018
Taking Stock of Africa’s Second-generation Agricultural Input Subsidy Programs

Published on February 14, 2018
Thomas S. Jayne, Nicole M. Mason, William J. Burke, Joshua Ariga (2018). Food Policy, Volume 75, February 2018
Rise of Medium-Scale Farms in Africa: Causes and Consequences of Changing Farm Size Distributions

Published on December 6, 2017
T.S. Jayne, Milu Muyanga, Kwame Yeboah, Jordan Chamberlin, Ayala Wineman, Ward Anseeuw, Antony Chapoto, and Nicholas Sitko, Cape Town, South Africa, December 6, 2017
The Future of Work in African Agriculture: Trends and Drivers of Change

Published on December 1, 2017
T.S. Jayne, Felix Kwame Yeboah, and Carla Henry, International Labour Office, Working Paper No. 25, December 2017