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This working paper investigates the effects of negative income shocks on agricultural intensification and household welfare among maize-growing smallholders in Tanzania, using panel data from the Tanzania National Panel Survey. The findings indicate that negative income shocks significantly reduce the adoption of improved seeds, while the role of Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies (SACCOS) and Self-Help Groups (SHGs) in mitigating these effects is limited. The study emphasizes the need for targeted ri

Author

Israel Nigusu

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