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The political ecnomy of tourism development in Tolagnaro (Madagascar)

The political ecnomy of tourism development in Tolagnaro (Madagascar). Utilization of natural resources in the struggle against poverty . Bruno Sarrasin Professeur Département d’études urbaines et touristiques École des sciences de la gestion Université du Québec à Montréal.

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The political ecnomy of tourism development in Tolagnaro (Madagascar)

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  1. The political ecnomy of tourism development in Tolagnaro (Madagascar) Utilization of natural resources in the struggle against poverty Bruno SarrasinProfesseurDépartement d’études urbaines et touristiquesÉcole des sciences de la gestionUniversité du Québec à Montréal

  2. Outline of Presentation • Madagascar: State of the nation • The stakes associated with natural resources • Research questions and hypotheses • Analytical framework and approach • Presentation of case study • Conclusion B. SARRASIN - Économie politique du développement touristique à Tolagnaro (Madagascar)

  3. The stakes of Natural Resources B. SARRASIN - Économie politique du développement touristique à Tolagnaro (Madagascar)

  4. Research question and hypotheses Research question: What are the political and economic mechanisms that will enable the struggle against poverty and its associated model for development to contribute to the development of of tourism in the region of Tolagnaro à Madagascar B. SARRASIN - Économie politique du développement touristique à Tolagnaro (Madagascar)

  5. Analytical Framework and Approach International Political Economy developed by Suzan Strange Stopford, John, Suzan Strange et John S. Henley (1991). Rival States, Rival Firms: Competition for World Market Shares, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press. Strange, Suzan (1993). States and Markets: An Introduction to Political Economy, 2nd Edition, London, Pinter. -------- (1996). The Retreat of the State: The Diffusion of Power in the World Economy, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press. -------- (1998). «International Political Economy: Beyond Economics and International Relations», Économies et Sociétés, no 34, avril, p. 69-100. B. SARRASIN - Économie politique du développement touristique à Tolagnaro (Madagascar)

  6. STRUCTURE VALUES Analytical Framework and Approach Process of agent and structure ACTOR – (bargaining / negotiations) – ACTOR B. SARRASIN - Économie politique du développement touristique à Tolagnaro (Madagascar)

  7. Research question and hypotheses • Hypotheses: • The development of tourism in Madagascar will be an instrumental part of strategies for the struggle against poverty; • 2) It contributes to Fundamental Structures, as exposed by Strange, and produces several forms of Structural Power which do not help the rural poor. B. SARRASIN - Économie politique du développement touristique à Tolagnaro (Madagascar)

  8. The Notion of Poverty From the definition of poverty to one of a « model of development » B. SARRASIN - Économie politique du développement touristique à Tolagnaro (Madagascar)

  9. The Notion of Poverty – World Bank et PNUD • Lack of assets; • Central role of governance; • Political • Economic • The market offers « opportunities to take advantage of » for the disadvantaged. B. SARRASIN - Économie politique du développement touristique à Tolagnaro (Madagascar)

  10. The Notion of Poverty – World Bank et PNUD • High priority values • Social evolution; • Individualism; • Liberalism (economic and political); • « Conservatism ». B. SARRASIN - Économie politique du développement touristique à Tolagnaro (Madagascar)

  11. The Power Structure: The Model for Development • The Washington consensus(WC); • The post-Washington consensus(PWC); • Framework document for political economy (DCPE); • Strategy document for the reduction of poverty (DSRP). B. SARRASIN - Économie politique du développement touristique à Tolagnaro (Madagascar)

  12. Principal Themes of the Strategy Document • Improve economic performance and provide greater opportunities for the disadvanaged ; • Develop essential services (education, health, clean water) and safety nets for the most vulnerable population groups ; • Create an institutional framework to support economic growth, reduce poverty, and strengthen capacity, in order to improve governance and relationships between the administration and those it is responsible for. B. SARRASIN - Économie politique du développement touristique à Tolagnaro (Madagascar)

  13. Titre Source : Misitan et al., 2002 B. SARRASIN - Économie politique du développement touristique à Tolagnaro (Madagascar)

  14. Stakes and Challenges in Development of the Anosy region • Regional GDP per inhabitant : 182 dollars per person per annum, and poverty rate of 74%; • GDP per inhabitant:410 dollars per person per annum, and poverty rate of69%. B. SARRASIN - Économie politique du développement touristique à Tolagnaro (Madagascar)

  15. Stakes and Challenges in Development of the Anosy region • Problems • Enclaves; • Socio-economic and sanitary challenges; • Insufficient agricultural production; • Degradation of natural resources. • Role of tourism in this context B. SARRASIN - Économie politique du développement touristique à Tolagnaro (Madagascar)

  16. Stakes and Challenges in Development of the Anosy region • From a post-consensus in Washington to an integrated model for development • Framework for integrated development (CDI); • Strategy document for reduction of poverty (DSRP) • Programs for conservation and integrated development (PCDI). B. SARRASIN - Économie politique du développement touristique à Tolagnaro (Madagascar)

  17. The Andohahela National Park in the Anosy region. B. SARRASIN - Économie politique du développement touristique à Tolagnaro (Madagascar) Source : PIC Toalagnaro, Tecuslt 2003

  18. The Andohahela National Park Source : Madagascar National Parks, 2009 B. SARRASIN - Économie politique du développement touristique à Tolagnaro (Madagascar)

  19. Économie politique du développement touristique à Tolagnaro (Madagascar) la mise en valeur des ressources naturelles par la lutte contre la pauvreté Bruno SarrasinProfesseurDépartement d’études urbaines et touristiquesÉcole des sciences de la gestionUniversité du Québec à Montréal

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