How did Costa Rica achieve social and market incorporation?

In 1980, just before the debt crisis and in contrast with the experience of the rest of Latin America, almost all Costa Ricans had formal jobs and high-quality social services. To explain this double social and market incorporation, the present article calls into question the role of land distributi...

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Autores principales: Martínez, Juliana, Sánchez-Ancochea, Diego
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spelling oai-11362-420132020-03-06T16:50:27Z How did Costa Rica achieve social and market incorporation? Martínez, Juliana Sánchez-Ancochea, Diego CONDICIONES ECONOMICAS CONDICIONES SOCIALES BIENESTAR SOCIAL EMPLEO SEGURIDAD SOCIAL POLITICA SOCIAL ECONOMIC CONDITIONS SOCIAL CONDITIONS SOCIAL WELFARE EMPLOYMENT SOCIAL SECURITY SOCIAL POLICY In 1980, just before the debt crisis and in contrast with the experience of the rest of Latin America, almost all Costa Ricans had formal jobs and high-quality social services. To explain this double social and market incorporation, the present article calls into question the role of land distribution, high-quality public institutions and democracy. Instead of these, it focuses on the State-building process whereby a small emerging elite of business owners and urban professionals, drawing on and adapting international ideas, used public policy to deal with social conflict and expand their own economic opportunities. Looking beyond Costa Rica, this analysis is particularly germane at a time of growing emphasis on the political economy of public policy and the still inadequate attention paid to the elites involved in designing it. 2017-08-08T16:25:12Z 2017-08-08T16:25:12Z 2017-04 Texto Sección o Parte de un Documento http://hdl.handle.net/11362/42013 LC/PUB.2017/8-P 7 en CEPAL Review CEPAL Review 121 .pdf application/pdf COSTA RICA COSTA RICA
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topic CONDICIONES ECONOMICAS
CONDICIONES SOCIALES
BIENESTAR SOCIAL
EMPLEO
SEGURIDAD SOCIAL
POLITICA SOCIAL
ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
SOCIAL CONDITIONS
SOCIAL WELFARE
EMPLOYMENT
SOCIAL SECURITY
SOCIAL POLICY
spellingShingle CONDICIONES ECONOMICAS
CONDICIONES SOCIALES
BIENESTAR SOCIAL
EMPLEO
SEGURIDAD SOCIAL
POLITICA SOCIAL
ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
SOCIAL CONDITIONS
SOCIAL WELFARE
EMPLOYMENT
SOCIAL SECURITY
SOCIAL POLICY
Martínez, Juliana
Sánchez-Ancochea, Diego
How did Costa Rica achieve social and market incorporation?
description In 1980, just before the debt crisis and in contrast with the experience of the rest of Latin America, almost all Costa Ricans had formal jobs and high-quality social services. To explain this double social and market incorporation, the present article calls into question the role of land distribution, high-quality public institutions and democracy. Instead of these, it focuses on the State-building process whereby a small emerging elite of business owners and urban professionals, drawing on and adapting international ideas, used public policy to deal with social conflict and expand their own economic opportunities. Looking beyond Costa Rica, this analysis is particularly germane at a time of growing emphasis on the political economy of public policy and the still inadequate attention paid to the elites involved in designing it.
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title_short How did Costa Rica achieve social and market incorporation?
title_full How did Costa Rica achieve social and market incorporation?
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