An overview of the role of the Tanzanian government in the development of markets, institutions and transport infrastructure is presented. Also, the micro-level effects of various government policies and policy instruments are assessed. The chapter concludes by summarizing the roles of private entrepreneurs and farmers, and by discussing how these groups have influenced the food crop intensification and self-sufficiency in the country.
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