The Political Economy of ‘Specialism’ in Export Promotion Zones: the case of Tanzania within the East African Community.

  • Antonio Andreoni (Speaker)
  • Deograsias Mushi (Speaker)
  • Therkildsen, O. (Speaker)

Activity: Talk or Presentation › Presentation/Speaker at conference, seminar, workshop etc.

Description

Tensions among ruling elites, state bureaucrats and investors about tax
incentives/conditionality enforcement to promote industrialisation lead to significant
rent seeking opportunities, but also to changes in enforcement over time. Differences
among EAC members on this lead to conflicts and stalemates
Period17 Jun 2020
Event titleDevelopment Studies Association Conference 2020: New Leadership for Global Challenges
Event typeConference
Degree of RecognitionInternational

Keywords

  • taxation
  • Corruption
  • Tanzania
  • Political Economy
  • East Africa

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