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Madagascar Agriculture Public Expenditure Review (AgPER) : Realigning Agriculture Support Policies and Programs

2026

This report examines Madagascar’s public agricultural expenditure from 2013 to 2022 and incorporates recent policy changes as of mid-2024. Its findings and recommendations aim to help the government allocate scarce public resources more effectively for better targeting and outcomes. The study...

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Human Mobility in the Context of Climate Change in Madagascar

2026

Globally, climate change is an important driver of mobility. Climate change will increase mobility in Madagascar. Given the climate change forecasts and population growth, it is expected that the number of climate migrants will increase in Madagascar. Currently, there is insufficient data to...

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FY 2025 Madagascar Country Opinion Survey Report

2026

The Country Opinion Survey in Madagascar assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Madagascar perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national and local governments, multilateral/bilateral agencies, media, academia, the private...

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Environmental regulations and spillovers across ecosystems: fisheries and forests protection in coastal Madagascar

Girard, Julia; Desbureaux, Sébastien; Lavaine, Emmanuelle - 2026 - This version: February 9, 2026

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Madagascar Rural Income Diagnostic : Unlocking Agricultural Income Potential to Alleviate Rural Poverty - An agenda for Rural Development Policy and Institutional Reform

2026

This Rural Income Diagnostic explores the state of rural poverty, rural livelihoods, and the agricultural sector in Madagascar, focusing on barriers to and opportunities for faster growth in rural agricultural income. The diagnostic then identifies four priority pathways to unlock agricultural...

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From training to self-employment : evidence from youth agricultural programmes in Cameroon and Madagascar

Zucchini, Emanuele; Sadania, Clémentine; Steiner, Susan; … - 2026

Youth employment remains a critical issue in Sub-Saharan Africa. This study examines the impact of two large-scale governmental programmes in Cameroon and Madagascar that aim to promote self-employment in agriculture. Youth participated in vocational training and received technical support,...

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Measuring the Local Economic Impacts of Nature-Based Tourism in Madagascar

2025

This study examines the crucial relationship between Madagascar's protected areas and tourism, estimating the economic impact on these sites and their surrounding communities. It highlights the lack of data on the economic implications of nature-based tourism, which hinders the ability of...

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Madagascar Economic Update

2025

Madagascar's economy is recovering but remains uneven. Growth is estimated at 4.2 percent in 2024. Several sectors in the economy have yet to return to their pre-2020 output levels. The services sector has driven growth on the supply side, especially tourism-related sectors and...

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Digital infrastructure in Madagascar at a glance

2025

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Quality-driven price dispersion : implications for testing market efficiency

Kono, Hisaki; David, Ernst; Ralandison, Tsilavo; … - 2025

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Rice Production in Madagascar : Challenges to Self-Sufficiency

ASHTAKALA, VAISHALI - 2025

The Malagasy government aims for self-sufficiency in rice production by 2027, targeting 6 million tons in 2024 and 11 million tons by 2030. Despite recent production increases, challenges such as competition from cheaper imports, low productivity, and climate change persist. This paper analyzes...

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Improving Education Quality : The Returns to Teacher Training In Madagascar, Republic of Madagascar

Eklou, Kodjovi - 2025

This paper highlights the role of teacher training in improving educational outcomes in Madagascar. With a low and stagnating Human Capital Index of 0.39 and high learning poverty rates, economic growth is hindered by an inadequately skilled workforce. This paper finds that doubling the share of...

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The Electricity Sector and Jirama : Republic of Madagascar

de Soyres, Constance - 2025

Madagascar faces significant challenges in electricity access, with only 36 percent of the population connected. The state-owned utility, JIRAMA, struggles with inefficient production, high transmission and distribution losses, and tariffs below recovery costs. These issues create a substantial...

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Republic of Madagascar : Selected Issues

2025

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Republic of Madagascar : Staff Report for the 2024 Article IV Consultation; First Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement; Request for A Waiver of Nonobservance of Performance Criteria; and Financing Assurances Review; and First Review Under the Arrangement Under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for ...

2025

Real GDP growth stabilized at 4.2 percent in 2024. Led by food and energy prices, year-on-year inflation persisted, rising from 7.3 percent in March 2024 to 8.6 percent in December 2024 as deteriorating road and electricity infrastructure continued to weigh on transportation and production...

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Experimental impact study on a micro-grid project in Rural Madagascar : the Café Lumière project

Berthélemy, Jean-Claude; Nossek, Vincent; Béguerie, Victor - 2025

This paper evaluates the impact of the Café Lumière project launched by the NGO Électriciens sans frontières to address the lack of reliable electricity access in rural Madagascar. The project integrates solar-powered micro-grids and energy platforms to provide affordable electricity and...

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Impacts of climate change and hazards on key sectors in Madagascar

Miklyaev, Mikhail; Olubamiro, Owotomiwa C. - 2025

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Guidelines for the appraisal of tax incentives in Madagascar

Jenkins, Glenn P.; Miklyaev, Mikhail; Sokhanvar, Amin - 2025

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Women's and Girls' Exposure to Gender-Based Violence in Southern Madagascar

Rivelli, F.; de Berry, J.; Graybill, E.; … - 2025

Between 2019 and 2022, Madagascar experienced an acute drought that triggered a chronic food security crisis, drawing justified attention to its nutritional and poverty-related impacts. However, local communities also perceived this period as one of social upheaval, where risks particularly for...

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Republic of Madagascar : Second Review Under the Extend Credit Facility Arrangement, Request for Modification of Performance Criteria, Financing Assurances Review, and Second Review Under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility Arrangement-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Republic of Madagascar

2025

This paper presents Republic of Madagascar’s Second Review under the Extend Credit Facility (ECF) Arrangement, Request for Modification of Performance Criteria, Financing Assurances Review, and Second Review under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF) Arrangement. Madagascar’s...

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The job impacts of climate and blue economy policies in Madagascar

2025

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Estimating a Trend in the National Poverty Rate 2012-2021 in Madagascar

Yoshida, Nobuo; Aron, Danielle; Mulangu, Francis; … - 2025

The standard global poverty estimation method - relying on household survey data and consumer price index (CPI) - based inflation - suggests a sharp decline in Madagascar's international poverty rate (measured at 3 dollars per day in PPP terms) between 2012 and 2021. This paper, however, applies...

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Trade Policy Review: Madagascar 2025

2025

"Trade Policy Reviews" analyse the trade policies and practices of each member of the WTO. The reviews consist of three parts: an independent report by the WTO Secretariat, a report by the government, and the concluding remarks by the Chair of the WTO's Trade Policy Review Body. The opening...

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Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes: Madagascar 2025 (Second Round) : Peer Review Report on the Exchange of Information on Request

2025

This peer review report analyses the implementation of the standard of transparency and exchange of information on request in Madagascar, as part of the second round of reviews conducted by the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes since 2016. Due to...

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Frauenrechte in Madagaskar stärken : Untersuchungen zu gendertransformativen Wirkungen deutscher Projekte in der Provinz Boeny

Bliss, Frank - 2025

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Community-wide support for primary students to improve foundational literacy and numeracy : empirical evidence from Madagascar

Maruyama, Takao; Igei, Kengo - 2024

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Republic of Madagascar : Request for an Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility and Cancellation of the Current Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility and Request for an Arrangement Under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility-Press Release; Staff Report; Staff Supplement; Staff Statement; and Statement by the Executive Director for Republic of Madagascar

2024

Real GDP growth stalled at 3.8 percent in 2023, dampened by the deterioration of global economic prospects and the negative effect of electoral uncertainty on investment. After peaking in March 2023, inflationary pressures have eased. Led by a new presidential mandate, the authorities are...

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An economic approach to deterring foreign exchange offenses : evidence from Madagascar

Ramanambonona, Ambinintsoa - 2024

This paper discusses the economic approach to deterring foreign exchange violations in the context of law enforcement in Madagascar. In order to find an optimal level of monetary sanction, the setting of the fine rate applied is based on one or more well-defined criteria such as the seriousness...

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Trade impacts of the AfCFTA in Madagascar : an analysis of trade in goods and services

Calabrese, Linda; Abudu, Derrick; Ayele, Yohannes; … - 2024

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Women's relative earning power and fertility : evidence from climate shocks in rural Madagascar

Dessy, Sylvain Eloi; Marchetta, Francesca; Pongou, Roland; … - 2024

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Madagascar Poverty and Equity Assessment, February 2024

2024

This report provides an account of the evolution of poverty and living conditions in the decade 2012- 2022. It finds that at the national level monetary poverty essentially stagnated while urban poverty, admittedly a much smaller in absolute and relative terms, dramatically increased. In 2022,...

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Driving positive outcomes of financial institutions : corporate social responsibility, employee well-being, and performance in Madagascar

Sedera, Rakotoarisoa Maminiaina Heritiana; Perdhana, … - 2024

Corporate social responsibility has become an important component in assuring business performance and sustainability, and its implication is evident specifically in developing nations. This investigation estimated the influence of corporate social responsibility (CSR) on employees' performance...

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Diversifying and benchmarking Madagascar

Thorvaldur Gylfason; Nganou, Jean-Pascal Nguessa - 2026

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Diversifying and benchmarking Madagascar

Thorvaldur Gylfason; Nganou, Jean-Pascal Nguessa - 2024

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Menstrual stigma, hygiene, and human capital : experimental evidence from Madagascar

Macours, Karen; Rueda, Julieta Vera; Webb, Duncan - 2024

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Madagascar urbanization review : leveraging cities as drivers of growth and structural transformation : final report

2024

The Madagascar Urbanization Review aims to: - Contribute to the 2019 National Policy for Urban Development (Politique National de Developpement Urbain), the main policy document outlining the priorities for cities in Madagascar. - Serve as a diagnostic tool to identify the key barriers to...

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The enabling environment for large-scale food fortification in Madagascar

Resnick, Danielle - 2024

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Ruralité et développement agricole à Madagascar

Randriamanana, Tsinjo - 2026

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Menstrual stigma and human capital : experimental evidence from madagascar

Macours, Karen; Rueda, Julieta Vera; Webb, Duncan - 2026

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Republic of Madagascar : Fourth Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement and Requests for a Waiver of Nonobservance of Performance Criteria and Modification of Performance Criteria-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Republic of Madagascar

2023

This paper discusses Republic of Madagascar's Fourth Review under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement and Requests for a Waiver of Nonobservance of Performance Criteria and Modification of Performance Criteria. Madagascar's growth has decelerated, and inflation remains high. Program...

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Food Insecurity and Climate Shocks in Madagascar : Republic of Madagascar

Fayad, Dominique - 2023

Food insecurity dramatically increased in Madagascar over the last 10 years, hampering human development. Using most recent data and surveys conducted by UN Agencies and local authorities, this paper analyzes the root causes of food insecurity in Madagascar related to demographic...

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Informality and Growth in Madagascar : Republic of Madagascar

Afavi, Ghislain - 2023

This chapter investigates the link between informality and growth in Madagascar and aims for a better understanding of the informal sector. It provides an analysis of the characteristics of informal production units and informal employment. Findings suggest that informality is a key feature of...

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Social Spending and Outcomes in Madagascar : Republic of Madagascar

Mazraani, Samah - 2023

The paper examines Madagascar's education, health, and social assistance spending and outcomes. Government spending on education is relatively low compared to peers, and the quality of education has deteriorated. The paper recommends allocating more resources to the sector, ensuring transparent...

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Republic of Madagascar : 2022 Article IV Consultation, Third Review Under The Extended Credit Facility Arrangement, and Requests for A Waiver of Nonobservance of Performance Criteria and Modification of Performance Criteria-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Republic of Madagascar

2023

This paper focuses on Republic of Madagascar's 2022 Article IV Consultation, Third Review under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement, and Requests for a Waiver of Nonobservance of Performance Criteria and Modification of Performance Criteria. Two years of pandemic and multiple climate shocks...

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Farmers' awareness of digital credit : does financial literacy matter?

Sarfo, Yaw; Mußhoff, Oliver; Weber, Ron - 2023

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Role of LPG in enabling a just and inclusive energy transition in Africa and the Arab region

Belaîd, Fateh; Awasthy, Aayushi; Hejazi, Mohamad; … - 2023

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Unlocking the Potential of Women and Adolescent Girls in Madagascar - Challenges and Opportunities in Enhancing Girls' and Women's Agency : Cahier 4

2023

This thematic note is part of a broader mixed-method study on gender inequalities in Madagascar, which intends to illustrate the key gender gaps in the country and shed light on the unique challenges that young Malagasy women face in their educational, professional, and family trajectories. Due...

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Unlocking the Potential of Women and Adolescent Girls in Madagascar - Challenges and Opportunities in Increasing Women's and Girls' Economic Empowerment : Cahier 3

2023

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Unlocking the Potential of Women and Adolescent Girls in Madagascar - Challenges and Opportunities in Health : Cahier 2

2023

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Unlocking the Potential of Women and Adolescent Girls in Madagascar - Challenges and Opportunities in Education : Cahier 1

2023

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Unlocking the Potential of Women and Adolescent Girls : Challenges and Opportunities for Greater Empowerment of Women and Adolescent Girls in Madagascar

2023

This Overview presents the findings from the mixed-method study on gender inequalities in Madagascar, illustrating the key gender gaps in the country and shedding light on the unique challenges that young Malagasy women face in their educational, professional, and family trajectories. Due to the...

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