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International organizations significantly shape national social protection policies in low-income countries like Madagascar through program financing, institutional support, and the dissemination of transnational ideas. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.INCREMENTAL. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

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This article investigates the policy-making process in Madagascar, focusing on the power dynamics among key organizations in social protection.

July 22, 2026Global Social Policy

Only cash? Power relations in the policy-making process of social protection in Madagascar

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LDLéo Delpy CGClaire Gondard

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Mixed-methods analysis of power dynamics in Madagascar's social protection policy highlights key influences from international organizations.

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This article investigates the policy-making process in Madagascar, focusing on the power dynamics among key organizations in social protection.
Mixed-methods approach combining policy network analysis and thematic analysis.
Detailed analysis of the Malagasy policy network and multi-actor power relations.
Examination of recent developments in national social policy.
International organizations significantly influence national social protection policy through financial support.
They play a key role in designing and implementing social assistance programs.
Transnational ideas are disseminated, shaping local policy frameworks in Madagascar.

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Delpy et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a605dfa4163e025518d7d84 https://doi.org/10.1177/14680181261468252

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July 22, 2026Global Social Policy

Only cash? Power relations in the policy-making process of social protection in Madagascar

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Authors

LDLéo Delpy CGClaire Gondard

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Overview

Mixed-methods analysis of power dynamics in Madagascar's social protection policy highlights key influences from international organizations.

Key Points

This article investigates the policy-making process in Madagascar, focusing on the power dynamics among key organizations in social protection.
Mixed-methods approach combining policy network analysis and thematic analysis.
Detailed analysis of the Malagasy policy network and multi-actor power relations.
Examination of recent developments in national social policy.
International organizations significantly influence national social protection policy through financial support.
They play a key role in designing and implementing social assistance programs.
Transnational ideas are disseminated, shaping local policy frameworks in Madagascar.

Cite This Study

Delpy et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a605dfa4163e025518d7d84 https://doi.org/10.1177/14680181261468252

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