Seasonal labour migration in Tanzania: the case of ludewa district

Lwoga C.

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Abstract: Working paper comprising a case study of the economic implications and social implications of the internal migration of seasonal workers (agricultural workers) from the Ludewa District, a labour reserve in South-Western Tanzania - discusses agrarian structures, the history of labour migration since the 1920s and trends in rural area underemployment and labour supply, capital needs of farmers engaged in subsistence farming, wage rates, etc. References.

Keywords: economic implication; social implication; internal migration; seasonal workers.; agricultural workers.; agrarian structure; history; trend; rural area; underemployment.; labour supply; capital.; farmer.; subsistence farming; wage rate; conséquences économiques; conséquences sociales; migration interne; travailleur saisonnier; travailleur agricole; consecuencias económicas; consecuencias sociales; migración interna; trabajador de temporada; trabajador agrícola; structure agraire; histoire; tendance; zone rurale; sous-emploi; offre de main-d'oeuvre; capital; agriculteur; agriculture de subsistance; taux des salaires; estructura agraria; historia; tendencia; zona rural; subempleo; oferta de mano de obra; capital; agricultor; agricultura de subsistencia; tasa de salario (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 39 P. pages
Date: 1982
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Published in World Employment Programme Research working paper. WEP 2-21, Population and Labour Policies Programme

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