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Costa Rica : Competitiveness Diagnostic and Recommendations

Costa Rica is a clear success story. The country enjoys the highest standard of living in Central America and one of the highest in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). Not surprisingly, poverty levels are among the lowest in LAC. Indeed in 2004,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: World Bank
Language:English
Published: World Bank 2012
Subjects:
ACCESS TO CREDIT
ACCESS TO FINANCE
ACCESS TO FINANCING
ACCESS TO LOANS
ACCREDITATION
ADVERTISEMENTS
ADVERTISING
AFFORDABLE FINANCING
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS
AGRICULTURAL SECTORS
BANK ACCOUNT
BANKING SYSTEM
BANKS
BEST PRACTICE
BEST-PRACTICE
BONDS
BUSINESS ASSOCIATION
BUSINESS CLIMATE
BUSINESS COMMUNITY
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
BUSINESS INDICATORS
BUSINESS LIFE
BUSINESS NEEDS
BUSINESS REGULATION
BUSINESS SECTOR
BUSINESSES
BUYER
CALCULATION
CAPITAL INVESTMENT
COLLATERAL
COMMERCIAL LENDING
COMPETITIVENESS
COMPUTER SCIENCE
CONSUMER
CONSUMER CREDIT
CONSUMER DEMAND
CONSUMER LOANS
CONSUMERS
CONTRIBUTION
CONTRIBUTIONS
COOPERATIVES
COPYRIGHT
COPYRIGHTS
CORRUPTION
COST OF SUBSIDIES
COST RECOVERY
CREDIT CARDS
CREDIT RECORDS
CROSS-SUBSIDIES
CURRENCY
CURRENT ACCOUNTS
CURRICULA
CURRICULUM
CUSTOMS
DEBT
DEBT FINANCING
DEBT SERVICE
DEPOSIT
DEPOSITS
DEVELOPMENT BANKS
E-MAIL
ECONOMIC CRISIS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT
ECONOMIES OF SCALE
EDUCATION LOANS
EDUCATION PROGRAMS
EDUCATION SYSTEM
ELECTRICITY
ENROLLMENT
ENTERPRISE SURVEY
EQUIPMENT
EQUITY FUNDING
EXCHANGE RATE
EXPENDITURE
EXPENDITURES
EXPORT BASE
EXPORT MARKET
EXPORT MARKETS
EXPORT PROMOTION
EXPORT SECTOR
EXTERNAL SHOCKS
FINANCIAL AID
FINANCIAL CONSTRAINTS
FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
FINANCIAL SECTOR
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY
FINANCIAL SYSTEM
FLEXIBLE FINANCING
FOREIGN TRADE
FUTURE GROWTH
GENERAL PUBLIC
GLOBAL COMPETITIVENESS
GLOBAL ECONOMY
GLOBAL MARKET
GOVERNMENT POLICIES
GOVERNMENT POLICY
GROWTH POTENTIAL
GROWTH STRATEGY
HIGH INTEREST RATES
HORIZONTAL INTEGRATION
HOUSEHOLDS
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUMAN RESOURCES
INCOME
INCOME CATEGORY
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
INNOVATION
INSPECTION
INSPECTIONS
INSTITUTION
INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITIES
INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY
INSURANCE
INSURANCE SCHEME
INTEREST RATE
INTEREST RATES
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INVESTING
INVESTMENT CAPITAL
INVESTMENT CLIMATE
INVESTMENT CLIMATE ASSESSMENT
LABOR MARKET
LABOR MARKETS
LARGE FIRMS
LEGAL BARRIERS
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
LEGAL ISSUES
LEGAL REQUIREMENTS
LEGAL SOLUTIONS
LENDERS
LENDING DECISIONS
LICENSE
LICENSES
LIMITED ACCESS
LITERACY
LITERACY RATES
LOW COST
LOW INCOME
LOWER INTEREST RATES
MACROECONOMIC STABILITY
MANAGEMENT OPERATIONS
MANUFACTURING
MARKET ANALYSIS
MARKET DEMANDS
MARKET INFORMATION
MARKET PRICES
MARKET RESEARCH
MATERIAL
MATH
MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
MFIS
MICRO-ENTREPRENEURS
MICROFINANCE
MOVEMENT OF GOODS
MULTINATIONAL
NATURAL RESOURCES
NEW TECHNOLOGIES
OBSTACLES TO GROWTH
OPERATING COSTS
PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
POVERTY LEVELS
PRIVATE ENTERPRISES
PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR FINANCING
PRIVATE SECTOR PARTICIPATION
PRIVATE SECTORS
PROCUREMENT
PROCUREMENT PROCESSES
PRODUCTION PROCESS
PRODUCTIVITY
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PUBLIC BANKS
PUBLIC EDUCATION
PUBLIC POLICY
PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS
QUALITY OF SERVICE
QUERIES
R&D
RED TAPE
REGISTRATION PROCESS
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
RELIABILITY
RESULT
RESULTS
RETAIL BUSINESSES
RETURN ON INVESTMENTS
SALARIES
SALES
SATELLITE
SAVINGS
SECONDARY EDUCATION
SECONDARY SCHOOL
SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS
SITES
SMALL ENTERPRISES
SMALLER ENTERPRISES
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL SECURITY
STATE UNIVERSITY
STUDENT LOANS
TEACHER TRAINING
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TECHNICAL EDUCATION
TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE
TECHNICAL TRAINING
TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
TELEPHONE
TRADE FACILITATION
TRAINING PROGRAM
TRAINING PROGRAMS
TURNOVER RATES
USERS
USES
VALUE CHAIN
VALUE CHAINS
VENTURE CAPITAL
VENTURE CAPITALISTS
VENTURE INVESTORS
WAREHOUSE
WAREHOUSES
WORTH
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