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Face of Poverty in Madagascar : Poverty, Gender, and Inequality Assessment

dc.contributor.authorWorld Bank
dc.date.accessioned2014-05-12T17:13:28Z
dc.date.available2014-05-12T17:13:28Z
dc.date.issued2014-03
dc.description.abstractMadagascar has been entirely unsuccessful in reducing the number of its people that are poor, or extremely so, in the ten years since 2001, when poverty was already at a very high level. This well-known conclusion draws on the analysis of three successive rounds of the national household expenditure surveys (enquete periodiques aupres des menages, EPM) conducted by the Madagascar National Institute of Statistics (INSTAT) in 2001, 2005, and 2010. The objective of the analysis in this report is to document the levels and changes in poverty in Madagascar, and provide a detailed review of correlates of poverty and inequality in various dimensions, including gender, age, the structure of households, and place of residence. The report is an assessment of past poverty trends, and while policy implications are highlighted in many cases, the report is focused mainly on the descriptive, rather than prescriptive. It is found that the poverty headcount did not decrease between 2001 and 2005, rising instead from 71 to 75 percent of the population, rather than the 68 percent estimated official headcount for 2005. The methodology is described at length in the report and its annexes.en
dc.description.abstractAlors que la pauvreté était déjà élevée à Madagascar en 2001, le pays n’a pas réussi à réduire le nombre d’habitants qui étaient pauvres ou extrêmement pauvres au cours de la décennie qui a suivi. Cette conclusion bien connue s'appuie sur l'analyse d’une série de trois Enquête Périodiques auprès des Ménages (EPM) successives menées par l'Institut National de la Statistique de Madagascar (INSTAT) en 2001, 2005 et 2010. L'objectif de l'analyse contenue dans ce rapport est de documenter les niveaux et l’évolution de la pauvreté à Madagascar et d’offrir une analyse détaillée des corrélations de la pauvreté et de l’inégalité en tenant compte de plusieurs dimensions, y compris le sexe, l'âge, la structure du ménage et le lieu de résidence. Le rapport est une évaluation des tendances passées de la pauvreté et si les implications politiques sont mises en évidence dans de nombreux cas, le rapport se veut avant tout descriptif plutôt que normatif. Les principales conclusions de ce rapport sont dans l’ensemble en cohérence avec les estimations de la pauvreté publiées officiellement par l'INSTAT pour 2010, mais la méthodologie d'estimation de la pauvreté utilisée dans ce rapport diffère de celle utilisée officiellement et génère un profil différent du niveau de pauvreté, en particulier pour 2005, et donc de son évolution au cours de la décennie. Nous constatons que le taux de pauvreté n'a pas diminué entre 2001 et 2005 et a plutôt augmenté de 71 à 75 pour cent de la population contre le taux de 68 pour cent selon les estimations officielles pour 2005. Ensuite, nous estimons que l'incidence de la pauvreté a de nouveau augmenté à partir de 2005, mais de manière marginale, à 75,3 pour cent en 2010, ce qui est proche de l'estimation officielle. La méthodologie est décrite en détail dans le rapport et ses annexes.fr
dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/03/19398033/madagascar-poverty-gender-inequality-assessment
dc.identifier.doi10.1596/18250
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/18250
dc.languageEnglish
dc.language.isoen_US
dc.publisherWashington, DC
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.subjectABSOLUTE POVERTY
dc.subjectABSOLUTE POVERTY LINE
dc.subjectABSOLUTE TERMS
dc.subjectACCESS TO EDUCATION
dc.subjectACCESS TO ELECTRICITY
dc.subjectACCESS TO HEALTH CARE
dc.subjectACCESS TO PRIMARY EDUCATION
dc.subjectAGGREGATE LEVEL
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL SECTOR
dc.subjectBASIC HEALTH
dc.subjectBASIC HEALTHCARE
dc.subjectCHANGES IN POVERTY
dc.subjectCHARACTERISTICS OF POOR
dc.subjectCHILD LABOR
dc.subjectCONFLICT
dc.subjectCONSUMER PRICE INDEX
dc.subjectCONSUMPTION BASKET
dc.subjectCONSUMPTION DATA
dc.subjectCONSUMPTION EXPENDITURE
dc.subjectCONSUMPTION GROWTH
dc.subjectCORRELATES OF POVERTY
dc.subjectCOUNTERFACTUAL
dc.subjectDATA QUALITY
dc.subjectDEBT RELIEF
dc.subjectDECLINE IN POVERTY
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT GOALS
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT INDICATORS
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT PRACTITIONERS
dc.subjectDIMENSIONS OF POVERTY
dc.subjectDISTRIBUTIONAL CHANGES
dc.subjectDONOR AID
dc.subjectECONOMIC DECLINE
dc.subjectECONOMIC GROWTH
dc.subjectEDUCATED PEOPLE
dc.subjectEDUCATION LEVEL
dc.subjectEDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT GENERATION
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT STATUS
dc.subjectEXCHANGE RATE
dc.subjectEXTREME POVERTY
dc.subjectEXTREME POVERTY LINE
dc.subjectEXTREME POVERTY LINES
dc.subjectFAMILIES WITH CHILDREN
dc.subjectFARM SECTOR
dc.subjectFEMALE-HEADED HOUSEHOLDS
dc.subjectFERTILITY
dc.subjectFIXED EFFECTS
dc.subjectFOOD BASKET
dc.subjectFOOD CONSUMPTION
dc.subjectFOOD EXPENDITURE
dc.subjectFOOD EXPENDITURES
dc.subjectFOOD INTAKE
dc.subjectFOOD ITEMS
dc.subjectFOOD POVERTY
dc.subjectFOOD POVERTY LINE
dc.subjectGDP
dc.subjectGEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS
dc.subjectGINI COEFFICIENT
dc.subjectGLOBAL ECONOMY
dc.subjectGROWTH PERFORMANCE
dc.subjectGROWTH PROCESS
dc.subjectGROWTH RATE
dc.subjectHEADCOUNT POVERTY
dc.subjectHEALTH EXPENDITURES
dc.subjectHIGH POVERTY
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION PER CAPITA
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD DATA
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD HEAD
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD HEADS
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD INCOME
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD SIZE
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD SURVEY
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
dc.subjectHOUSING
dc.subjectHUMAN CAPITAL
dc.subjectHUMAN DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectILLITERACY
dc.subjectILLNESS
dc.subjectINCIDENCE ANALYSIS
dc.subjectINCIDENCE OF DISEASE
dc.subjectINCIDENCE OF POVERTY
dc.subjectINCOME
dc.subjectINCOME DISTRIBUTION
dc.subjectINCOME GAP
dc.subjectINCOME INEQUALITY
dc.subjectINCOME POVERTY
dc.subjectINEQUALITY
dc.subjectINEQUALITY MEASURES
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL POVERTY LINES
dc.subjectINVESTMENT CLIMATE
dc.subjectLABOR MARKET
dc.subjectLAND HOLDINGS
dc.subjectLAND TENURE
dc.subjectLOW INCOME
dc.subjectLOW-INCOME COUNTRIES
dc.subjectMACROECONOMIC POLICY
dc.subjectMEAT
dc.subjectMILK
dc.subjectMONETARY POLICIES
dc.subjectNATIONAL ACCOUNTS
dc.subjectNATIONAL POVERTY
dc.subjectNATIONAL POVERTY LINE
dc.subjectNATIONAL POVERTY LINES
dc.subjectNON-INCOME DIMENSIONS
dc.subjectOUTPUT GROWTH
dc.subjectPER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
dc.subjectPER CAPITA GROWTH
dc.subjectPERVASIVE POVERTY
dc.subjectPOLICY IMPLICATIONS
dc.subjectPOLICY MAKERS
dc.subjectPOOR
dc.subjectPOOR COUNTRIES
dc.subjectPOOR GROWTH
dc.subjectPOOR HOUSEHOLDS
dc.subjectPOVERTY CHANGES
dc.subjectPOVERTY DEPTH
dc.subjectPOVERTY ESTIMATES
dc.subjectPOVERTY GAP
dc.subjectPOVERTY HEADCOUNT RATE
dc.subjectPOVERTY HEADCOUNT RATES
dc.subjectPOVERTY INCIDENCE
dc.subjectPOVERTY LEVEL
dc.subjectPOVERTY LEVELS
dc.subjectPOVERTY LINE
dc.subjectPOVERTY LINES
dc.subjectPOVERTY MEASUREMENT
dc.subjectPOVERTY OUTCOMES
dc.subjectPOVERTY POVERTY
dc.subjectPOVERTY PROFILE
dc.subjectPOVERTY RATE
dc.subjectPOVERTY RATES
dc.subjectPOVERTY REDUCTION
dc.subjectPOVERTY SEVERITY
dc.subjectPRIMARY HEALTH CARE
dc.subjectPRO-POOR
dc.subjectPUBLIC INVESTMENT
dc.subjectPUBLIC SERVICE
dc.subjectRAPID GROWTH
dc.subjectREDUCING POVERTY
dc.subjectREDUCTION IN POVERTY
dc.subjectREDUCTION OF INEQUALITY
dc.subjectREDUCTION OF POVERTY
dc.subjectREGIONAL COMPOSITION
dc.subjectREGIONAL DECOMPOSITION
dc.subjectREGIONAL DEFLATORS
dc.subjectREGIONAL DIMENSION
dc.subjectREGIONAL DISTRIBUTION
dc.subjectREGIONAL POVERTY
dc.subjectREGIONAL TRENDS
dc.subjectRELATIVE POSITION
dc.subjectRURAL
dc.subjectRURAL ACCESS
dc.subjectRURAL AREA
dc.subjectRURAL AREAS
dc.subjectRURAL LEVEL
dc.subjectRURAL POPULATIONS
dc.subjectRURAL POVERTY
dc.subjectRURAL RESIDENCE
dc.subjectRURAL UNEMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectSAFETY NET
dc.subjectSCHOOLING
dc.subjectSECTORAL COMPOSITION
dc.subjectSELF-EMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectSIGNIFICANT EFFECT
dc.subjectSIGNIFICANT REDUCTION
dc.subjectSMALLHOLDER FARMS
dc.subjectSQUARED POVERTY GAP
dc.subjectTECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
dc.subjectTOTAL POVERTY
dc.subjectTOTAL POVERTY LINE
dc.subjectUNEMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectURBAN AREAS
dc.subjectURBAN POOR
dc.subjectURBAN POVERTY
dc.subjectVEGETABLES
dc.subjectWAGE RATES
dc.subjectWELFARE INDICATORS
dc.subjectWELFARE MEASURE
dc.titleFace of Poverty in Madagascar : Poverty, Gender, and Inequality Assessmenten
dc.titleVisages de la pauvreté à Madagascar : Evaluation de la pauvreté, du genre et de l’inégalitéfr
dc.title.alternativeMadagascar - Evaluation de la pauvrete, du genre et de, l'inegaliteen
dc.title.alternativeVisages de la pauvrete a Madagascar : evaluation de la pauvrete, du genre, et de l'inegalitefr
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okr.date.disclosure2014-04-16
okr.date.doiregistration2025-05-07T11:01:17.557855Z
okr.doctypeEconomic & Sector Work::Country Gender Assessment (CGA)
okr.doctypeEconomic & Sector Work
okr.docurlhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/03/19398033/madagascar-poverty-gender-inequality-assessment
okr.globalpracticeMacroeconomics and Fiscal Management
okr.globalpracticePoverty
okr.identifier.externaldocumentum000442464_20140417104510
okr.identifier.internaldocumentum19398033
okr.identifier.report78131
okr.language.supporteden
okr.language.supportedfr
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okr.region.administrativeAfrica
okr.region.countryMadagascar
okr.sectorAgriculture, fishing, and forestry :: General agriculture, fishing and forestry sector
okr.sectorFinance
okr.sectorHealth and other social services :: Other social services
okr.sectorTransportation :: Roads and highways
okr.themeEconomic management :: Other economic management
okr.themePublic sector governance :: Managing for development results
okr.themeSocial protection and risk management :: Poverty strategy, analysis and monitoring
okr.themeHuman development :: Other human development
okr.themeRural development :: Rural policies and institutions
okr.topicPoverty Reduction::Rural Poverty Reduction
okr.topicMacroeconomics and Economic Growth::Regional Economic Development
okr.topicPoverty Reduction::Poverty Reduction Strategies
okr.topicPoverty Reduction::Achieving Shared Growth
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